Obstetrics Antenatal Service

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Pregnancy related

Im 18 weeks pregnant and in my last scan my cervix length was about 2.8 cm. My doc said that the cervix is a little short and should be able to carry full term as in my last pregnancy i delivered at 38 weeks. He has not asked me for cerclage till now. I have been put on duvadilan retard twice a day. What precautions should i take? Can i go out normally for lunch and dinners or should i rest at home full time?

IUI AND HCG REPORT

Hi Sir/Ma'am, I have done my IUI and today post 21 days of the procedure.. on the 17 th day post IUI my report hcg came to 136 and progesterone came to 38.14 ng/ML and after that again post 72 hrs i did a blood report and it came to 480, I am concerned as i want ask it weather is it going fine... as i fell its very low i hope i would get a answer...

Persistent Vulvovaginal Itching and Odor

For the past 6 to 7 months, I have been experiencing persistent and intense vulvovaginal itching accompanied by a foul-smelling vaginal odor and even white discharge. The discomfort has been ongoing for half a year without resolving, and I would like to undergo an evaluation—including any necessary exams or swab tests—to identify the underlying cause, whether infectious or dermatological, and receive an appropriate prescription treatment plan.

Good Afternoon gynecologist

Is it normal in second and in third trimester to have up to 15000 WBC count ? ... ... . . . . .. . . .

Symetrical iugr placenta insufficiency

My wife had week 29 color doppler ultrasound and the fetal growth showing each part almost 2 week behind proportionate. HC, AC, FL all are equally behind. And she had placental insufficiency since week 12 and baby unambilical cords are normal. So, is this a genetic issue or because of placenta? Because placenta insufficiency cause asymetric iugr but ours showing symetric. Please advise

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Doctors
Dr. John Steve Russ - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. John Steve Russ Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Class of 1977, Medical School, Medical degree, DO) 49 years experience Affordable Care Health Clinic
6 recommendations Rocky Fork, COLUMBUS
Dr. Richard Oshaughnessy - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. Richard Oshaughnessy Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internship-Internal Medicine, Class of 1973, Medical Education) 53 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Uma  Ananth - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. Uma Ananth Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Residency, Medical School, Medical degree, DO) 51 years experience Comprehensive Women's Care
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS
Dr. Stephen R Richards - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. Stephen R Richards Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Class of 1979, Medical degree, DO, Medical School) 47 years experience Womankind
Columbus 43219, COLUMBUS
Dr. James J Perez - Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Dr. James J Perez Gynecologist/Obstetrician (Medical School, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internship in Rotating Internship, Medical degree, DO, Medical Education) 48 years experience OhioHealth Doctors Hospital
Forest Park West, COLUMBUS