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Hi Doctor, In my 31 week scan it was found Single loop Umbilical cord around Fetal neck. Is it dangerous? Are there remedies?

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Single loop of cord is around baby neck. Does it affect normal delivery or my baby

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Sometimes it affects. By chance if it compresses during delivery, it ll be very dangerous ...  Read More

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My wife is 29 weeks pregnant, took the obstetric ultrasound scan . There it is mentioned as "single loop of cord around neck" What it is? Is it dangerous? Do we need to consult doctor on this? Attached the report Thanks!

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A loose loop of cord lying across the neck is very common and not at all dangerous ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am 28 weeks pregnant, in growth scan single loop of cord around baby's neck is detected. Gynaecologist advised to pay attention to baby movement, Please advise how to track baby's movement and what should be normal count? Thank you in advance for the advice!

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I am 39 weeks pregnant and I have single loop of cord around neck of my baby. Tomorrow I have my c section scheduled. Is it harmful to baby? Will it cause any problem in heart beat and the oxygen supply to baby. Kindly advise I am so much worried

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it wont cause any problem ...  Read More

I am 35 week pregnant today i Did sonography and its observed that my baby neck Have single loop of cord. I am too much worried about that.

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Hi, I am in 29th week of my pregnancy. I got a color doppler done to know the growth of my baby. Report says "normal low resistance flow waveforms of uterine arteries with good diastolic flow. No diastolic notch is seen. Umbilical artery shows normal waveforms with good diastolic flow. MCA shows normal waveforms." Is my baby getting good blood supp

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It is not dangerous...but you have to be vigilant of fetal movement count ...since color doppler blood flow is normal you don't have to worry about blood supply... ...  Read More

I am 38 week pregnant but have single loop of cord around fetal. Will it affect normal delivery or baby?

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I had a growth scan and we found out that baby has a single loop of cord around neck. I am very worried as it is just the starting of third trimester and cord is already around neck. Kindly suggest what impact will it have? What do I need to do?

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Nothing to worry about. Single loop of cord doesn't harm mostly. Just follow up with your doctor as required. ...  Read More

In my recent colour Doppler scan doc identified single loop cord around my baby's neck. Does it cause any harm to baby or baby's growth? Does normal delivery possible or should I go for C section.. please help me.. I'm very much worried since this scanning.

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Is is possible to resolve 2 loops of loose nuchal cord after 34 weeks of pregnancy or now it cannot be changed.Due to this is normal delivery could be possible or not please suggest .I am attaching my report as well. Thanks

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Hello, I'm planning a VBAC. During my 36-week scan, no cord around the neck was detected, but at 37 weeks and 2 days, my doctor has identified a slight cord around the neck. I've been advised to closely monitor fetal movements, which is causing me anxiety. Can the cord move away after 37 weeks?

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Can one loop cord around the neck can do normal deliveŕy.can one loop cord around the neck can do normal delivery

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If the loop is loose then it's not a problem. There are many other factors for Normal delivery though. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor In my 31 week growth scan dr. found a single loose umbilical cord partially around the neck of the baby..is it something dangerous for my baby..?please tell me

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Is Single loose loop umblical cord noted in fetal neck ...is my baby safe as i am in 7month pregnancy...i am tense

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I am 38 weeks pregnant and in latest ultrasound, one loop of nuchal cord around neck of baby is detected. Should I wait for labour pain and go for normal delivery or better to go for elective c section. My pelvic muscles are already tight as mentioned by doctor.

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Theoretically you should wait for the labour pains. Till about 50 years ago when Ultrasound was not readily available the Doctor could never diagnose a cord around the neck and everyone was allowed ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I am 32 weeks 5 days pregnant and baby weight is 1990 grams. I have 2 queries - 1. My AFI level is 7.79. How can I increase it? Can I deliver normally with low AFI as well? 2. USG shows single loop of cord. Is this normal? Can I deliver normally with this?

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You will have to connect for a prescription There is no specific medicine to help increase the af i levels Delivering normally at this Afi is highly unlikely Nothing to worry about the single loop ...  Read More

In my USG scan it's mentioned *There is a single loop of cord not completely surrounding the neck* Is it a cause of concern in future...what can I do to avoid it completely going round the neck...I am currently 31 wks pregnant

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I am 36 weeks & went for a growth scan today. I begin my 37weeks tomorrow. Results are otherwise okay. AFI is 125. Heart beat is 130. Weight is 2.7kg. But the USG specialist mentioned there is a single loose loop around the neck. Is that a cause for concern ? Does it mean a C sec?

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No single loose loop does not mean a c section, normal delivery can be done Bt keep a check on baby movements ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, If there is 3 loops around in 8.5 month or 32 week 5 days. What is the right week for operation please suggest.

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Today i am done with Doppler scan, it's my 34 week 5 days, in report all normal, only showing , single loose loop around the neck , is it dangerous or normal, what can I do to prevent from this ,? Can it will go away by the delivery time?

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Its normal, nothing to worry, keep note of baby movements thats all ...  Read More

It's my 9th month running and and there is a single cord around baby's neck. Is there any possibility of normal dilivery?

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There are various conditions that determine mode of delivery, not just single loop of cord around neck. Depending on the situation at the time of delivery your mode of delivery will be decided. With ...  Read More

Currently 35+ weeks pregnant. Recent USG Report shows single loop of cord around the neck. Is there any risk to baby due to this. Do I need to follow any precautions for this.

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It's noticed many a times during the scan.Not to worry. Keep a watch on Baby movements. ...  Read More

My wife is now 39 th week of pregnancy and in scan report it came as there is a 2 loop of cord around the neck of the baby consultation doctor told that we can do only csection normal delivery is complication please give me some advice in this case

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The reason fr cesarean is less liquor n iugr Not 2 loops of cord around the neck Liquor is less that's a matter of concern The weight of the baby though seems to be normal 2 loops of cord is not a ...  Read More

Hi mam, In my 9th month growth scan, I noticed Single loop of cord around one side of the neck. Does that mean the cord is round the neck or near the neck? Please tell me

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It is a very common finding. It doesn't always mean a cord around the neck. If you go into labour and have a smooth progress then there is no problem. If you have a prolonged labour then we have to ...  Read More

I am 31 week pregnant .my baby's neck is around by single loop cord.is it any problem.baby is in cephalic presentation

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I am 37 weeks pregnant and ultrasound shows double cord loop around baby's neck . Please suggest if normal delivery possible. My doc suggested for c section.. i don't want to opt for it..

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Definitely possible with strict fetal heart monitoring in labour ...  Read More

Hello Doc, Wife got USG done at 36W-1D. Report is attached. It says cord around neck. Should we get induced and get baby delivered or wait for pains? Is cord around neck danger to baby if stays in womb for long. Secondly growth of baby is 1 week behind. Is that also a cause of concern? Her BP, Sugar, Hb all ok. 11 kg weight increase since start b

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Is everything ok related to my pregnancy..i am very scared about the cord... How can i resolve this problem

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My wife is 9 month pregnant, 36.5 weeks. We have done one USG AFI, EBW and doppler. AFI has been reduced to 8 cm. In last month it was 13 cm. Also, single cord found surrounding babys neck. Other doppler results are normal. How much probablity of normal delivery is safe in this situation? Her due date is 27th sept

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