Intimacy during 8-9 months pregnancy
My husband gets intimate during my 8th month of pregnancy. He is gentle, avoids pressure on my stomach, and I don’t feel any pain or discomfort. Still, I’m worried if it can harm the baby or not.
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Swimming and exercise after C-section
Hello, I am 34F mother to a 4 month old baby boy. I had a C-section delivery. I am a breast feeding mother. I wanted to know when is the ideal time to start swimming again and workout. Is it safe to swim now? If not, then when would be the ideal time to go back to old workout schedule?
Low ferritin but normal iron
Hello I took a nutritional blood test for numbness in my legs and hands.. My hb -14 But Iron serum -101 TIBC-369 UIBC-268 Transferrin saturation -27 Ferritin -19 B12-304 Folic acid -5.65 Calcium -9.2 Vitamin d-34 Should I need to take iron and b12 supplement??
Microcephaly
Is this report suggest microcephaly HC is lagging from last 2 scans which is abnormal to the doc as BPD is growing
Dnc impact on fertility
Last yr I had to go through dnc coz I had miscarriage of 2 month pregnancy according to my lmp ,on 18 September my miscarriage start and I wait upto 24 September most of tissue n blood I passed out but there was always some tissue coming out that's why I decided to visit my gyno she suggested me it must be clean by this time naturally but now we have to clean it through medical procedure I agreed my dnc done after dnc right now everything is ok but there is some fear in body what if due to this procedure my tubes got blocked,what if I got uterus infection due to although dr was professionally n did dnc with hysteroscopy 😔I'm trying from 2 month to get pregnant again ,if I don't get pregnant soon this fear will haunt me more plss console
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