Rubella Health Feed

Rubella also called German measles is a three day viral infection which happens due to a viral infection,where you get a mild rash with fever which subsides on its own, and once it happens it gives a life long immunity against it
Only if it happens during first three months of pregnancy,it's dangerous as it leads to a miscarriage or major birth defects.

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This vaccine does not have any side effects. This vaccination works by making the body produce antibodies against the HPV virus which causes cervical cancer. These antibodies protect the body from an HPV infection, by fighting the virus when it attacks the cervix, thus offers protection against cervical cancer. This vaccine should be gien as early as possible in adolescent girls as this is when the best immune response to the vaccine is achieved.

Chickenpox or varicella is a type of viral infection that causes itchy rashes accompanied by tiny fluid-filled blisters. It is highly communicable to those who have not experienced this disease earlier or have not been immunized against it through vaccination.

The vaccine against chickenpox is a shot protecting anyone, who has already contracted the disease. It is known as the varicella vaccine since chicken pox is triggered by the virus called varicella-zoster. The vaccine is prepared...more

It is a vaccination injection given to prevent measles and rubella. Measles and rubella are infectious disease which means they can spread by contact with individuals having this disease. By getting this vaccination, a person can stay free from this disease for a lifetime under normal conditions.

TSH levels tend to vary a lot during pregnancy. But that doesn't mean that TSH of 6.1 is normal. We keep the TSH levels below 2.5 in pregnancy. So, you must take thyronorm tablet as advised by your doctor. Abnormal thyroid levels during pregnancy are a common cause of abortion in pregnancy. Foods of cabbage family are to be avoided by thyroid patients. Yes, you can use these balms for headache.

Hi This shows past infection You can get the test repeated after a month to see for any rise of titre.
If there is no rise than nothing to worry Thanks.

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It is difficult to confirm pregnancy at this point. Please wait for your expected period to confirm pregnancy. Meanwhile, you can start taking folic acid tablets. If your pregnancy gets confirmed then we need to evaluate and do some tests as your blood group is A negative

Your AMH level is very low But have you done antral follicular count by sonography by which your ovarian capacity to produce eggs can be assessed. You can consult a fertility specialist and use DHEA for few months which has shown good results in few patients. Meanwhile you will have to take antibiotics to control your PID and also try to loose weight .The ultimate option will be donor egg IVF.

I have posted reply as if I am addressing your husband to clear his and your doubts. He needs to understand that Rubella is a viral infection which occurs once in a life time. IgG against Rubella only means your wife is immune to this virus (she
either had the infection in childhood or was immunized against it) and not only is it not harmful to her future pregnancies it is
virtually a guarantee that she will not get this infection during her next pregnancy. Rubella is harmful if, and onl...more

As long as IgM is negative, Ig G positivity is nothing to worry. It just tells that you had rubella earlier in life. U have no current infection.