Question 1

What is Ashermans?

Accepted Answer

Formation of scars and adhesions inside the uterus which decreases the fertility of women

Question 2

Can you see amniotic band syndrome in an ultrasound?

Accepted Answer

Usually diagnosed at birth, sometimes seen on USG

Question 3

Can drinking water increase amniotic fluid?

Accepted Answer

yes maternal hydration is recommended to maintain and increase amniotic fluid

Question 4

What is amniocentesis why it is banned?

Accepted Answer

It is the process in which some amount of amniotic fluid is taken to study chromosomal anomalies but its banned in india as people use this process for sex determination which increases female foeticide

Question 5

What are the symptoms if baby dies in womb?

Accepted Answer

loss of movements of baby and most women go into labour within 3 weeks of fetal death

Question 6

Can I hurt my baby by pressing on my stomach?

Accepted Answer

No,womb has strong muscular walls and amniotic fluid which provide cushioning to your baby.

Question 7

What is amniotic fluid embolism?

Accepted Answer

It is a serious anaphylactoid reaction in which Amniotic fluid,fetal cells or debris enters into mother's bloodstream

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