Diseases In Pregnancy Health Feed

As an alternative to metformin, inj insulin can be taken.
Other causes of diarrhoea to be ruled out here too.

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Oriprim ds contains trimethoprim and sulphomethoxazole and it is better to be avoided in pregnancy unless benefits of these drugs outweighs risks. There are only very indications in modern obstetrics where this drug us recommend.

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I have seen the details given. There is no mention of actual glucose levels (fasting, PP or random), without that information, it is difficult give any suggestion. As regards taking protein powder those recommended for diabetes can be taken. But if proteins are required, it is better to use eggs on routine basis. Thanks.

'Congratulations! You're pregnant!' Almost all women long to hear these words. If there is anything, including diabetes, coming in the way of this ultimate pleasure, it should be dealt properly without any delays. So, if you are a Type 1 or Type 2 diabetic, here are a few things you should keep in mind to have a healthy baby:

1. Your blood sugar must be monitored regularly

The most important thing you can do to have a healthy baby is to keep your blood sugar as close to normal ...more

Heartburn is not an uncommon problem during pregnancy. More than 50% of women get a heartburn during pregnancy. This is especially common for women who are in the third or second trimesters of the pregnancy. It is also highly likely that you may harm your baby if you try to cure your heartburn through unsafe methods.

Causes of heart burn during Pregnancy are pregnancy hormone progesterone, big baby and twin pregnancy but most dangerous being early symptom of preeclampsia. Very rarely ga...more

Your sister has complications of tb as you say and need to describe them to give a piece of authentic advice. All the complications are curable with medicines.

Repeat sonography later, routine reports, vaccinations and supplements required for any preganncy.

You need to take medicines and diet control during pregnancy. After delivery in most cases sugar come back to normal.

No, you must continue with the same dose. You the doctor will decide your dose in all three trimesters.

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Since you are pregnant it is very important to maintain tsh around 3 mu/l all throughout the gestation period. That will help proper fetal growth, prevent any problem related to hypothyroidism and helps in expected out come of the pregnancy. You have only mentioned about the dosage of levothyroxine. Most important is to maintain tsh (<2 mu/l). As regards taking tablet thyropace, it has no real role in treating hypothyroidism. So if you are not able to tolerate i...more