Health Q&A
Pregnancy.

Doctor, is it okay to have intercourse during pregnancy? Also, is it okay if semen is released inside during intercourse, or should it be avoided?

Constipation problem

My wife is in 2nd trimester pregnancy and her severe  Constipation is not going away despite increasing quantity of lactulose solution, with intaking of green leaves and water intake. What to do as iam trying since two days. No desired result. Is cremaffin safe in pregnancy? Pls guide

IVF stimulation cyst

Today was my day 3 baseline ultrasound and i have AFC of around 12 but there was a cyst of 22 mm and estrogen levels came 288 which means it is estrogen producing cyst. My doc said she will give injections folligram 300 iu for 5 days to see how response is and if response is ok she will continue with stimulation is this right approach? Or ahould i cancel ? Please please advice

Sudden hairfall, tired, irregular period

I have recently tested for hairfall Results are RISK MARKERS C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP) COMPLETE HEMOGRAM 9.93mg/L< 5 EOSINOPHILS13%1-6 EOSINOPHILS - ABSOLUTE COUNT 0.86X 10 ³ / µL0 .02 - 0 .5 TOTAL RBC4.83 X 10^ 6/µL3.8-4.8 INFECTIOUS DISEASE VDRL (RPR) FOR SYPHILIS IRON DEFICIENCY WEAK REACTIVE - Refer Report for BRI IRON49.75µg/dL50 - 170. Please suggest whom I consult Is  results are needs attention or can be normalise without medication

Planning for second child

I had conceived my first baby through ivf and delivered a baby girl through c section in the month of June in 2026,since my age is 34 and I am working women  who already took break for  3 years for first baby ,and  my job is demanding in nature. when can I plan my second baby with my frozen embryo considering my age,kindly suggest

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