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Pregnancy in a myleomeningocoel patient
Can conceiving and 9 months of pregnancy be a problem when suffering from urine incontinence due to neurogenic bladder(Spina bifida) and catheter usage ?
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Dr. Chinmay Pramod Umarji
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
15 yrs exp
Pune
The patient needs special care, recurrent urinary infections may happen which need to be managed by monthly testing, depending on the level of paralysis she may need special care in labour.
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See the obstetrician who specialises in the care of such patient a team of specialists is needed for preconception ,pregnancy and post delivery.
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There many patients who have successfully given birth. Do not worry. All the best!
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