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Hi doctor I got my last period on 2nd april 2016. My next period was due on 5th may. But as it did not come I tested pregnancy result was positive. I want to know what precaution I should start taking now. I was having metformin for pcos should I stop that? I am also having elevit prenatal multi vitamins and 5 mg folic acid can I continue that?
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It depends on the blood sugar level during pregnancy. As some females develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy. You can continue the medicine after monitoring blood sugar level. And multivitamins and folic acid is essential for development of child so you may continue.
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Hi lybrate-user. Welcome to lybrate. Congratulations on your good news. Please continue taking metformin and the prenatal vitamins. All these will help in maintaining a healthy pregnancy.
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