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Travel related during 14 week PREGNANCY
Hello,
My wife is around 15 week pregnant. Now she want to travel with self convince ( i.e. car swift desire). The travel distance is around 250 km. After 15 to 20 days , she will be also return back.
So kindly suggest, Is it safe to make a journey of 500 km ( 250 km each).
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Better to avoid travelling
If it is an emergency u can travel best is train
Best time to travel is between 13 to 27 weeks
If emergency u can meet a doctor for single shit of inj progesterone and then travel
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Dr. Aarti Jiyani
Gynecologist
10 yrs exp
Surat
it is ok to travel by car in 2nd trimester.. but she should not travel 500km in a one day..
journey should be smooth..
and confirmations should be taken from your gynec that baby mother both are normal. her pregnancy should not have any complication.
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Better avoid travel as it is not advisable in pregnancy
Next Steps
Continue iron and calcium supplements
Mothers Horlicks two spoons with milk two times a day for a month
Health Tips
Avoid lifting weights and stress and intercourses and travel
Avoid papaya and pineapple
Take a boiled egg daily
Take level two ultrasound scan at 20 weeks to rule out congenital anomaly
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