Question 1

I'm 13 weeks pregnant and just got my NT scan results today. I'm 29 years old and the scan showed an NT measurement of 1.7mm. Is that within the normal range? Should I be concerned about it?

Accepted Answer

Nuchal translucency (NT) scan sometimes called the early morphology scan done between 11 and 13 weeks...less than 3.5mm at 13 weeks is considered normal... So nothing to worry it's within normal range

Question 2

I've been using the candid vaginal suppository that my gynecologist prescribed for a couple of days. I apply it at night, but by morning I notice a heavy white discharge. Is this the medicine coming out, and is it normal?

Accepted Answer

That could be the fungal discharge,medicine would get absorbed as soon as its placed,continue the treatment suggested by your doctor.

Question 3

I'm just a bit worried here. My girlfriend and I had unprotected sex last night, and we read somewhere that eating papaya can help prevent pregnancy. She had some about 20 hours after we did it. Is there any truth to this? Can papaya actually help in...

Accepted Answer

Exercising with an Anal Fissure

_Possible Benefits_

1. _Increased blood flow_: Exercise can improve blood circulation, promoting healing and reducing pain.
2. _Relaxation and stress relief_: Regular physical activity can help manage stress, which may contribute to anal fissure symptoms.

_Precautions and Considerations_

1. _Avoid exacerbating activities_: Steer clear of exercises that may worsen the fissure, such as:
    - Heavy lifting or bending
    - High-impact activities (e.g., running, jumping)
    - Exercises that put direct pressure on the anal area (e.g., squats, lunges)
2. _Choose low-impact exercises_: Opt for low-impact activities that promote relaxation and don't exacerbate the fissure:
    - Yoga
    - Swimming
    - Cycling
    - Brisk walking
3. _Listen to your body_: If you experience increased pain or discomfort during or after exercise, stop immediately and consult your doctor.

_Consult Your Doctor_

Before resuming exercise, consult your doctor to:

1. _Assess fissure severity_: Determine the extent of the fissure and any potential complications.
2. _Discuss safe exercises_: Get personalized guidance on exercises that are safe for your condition.
3. _Develop a treatment plan_: Work with your doctor to create a comprehensive treatment plan, including exercise, diet, and medication (if necessary).

Question 4

I'm 15.3 weeks pregnant and I missed my NT scan and double marker test. I'm 31 years old, and I'm not sure what I should do next. Can you please guide me?

Accepted Answer

Visit your Physician for appropriate management

Question 5

I'm a bit worried and hoping you can help. On the 5th day of my period, is there a chance I could get pregnant? My menstrual cycle usually lasts around 28 to 30 days. Also, is it okay to have sex while I'm on my period?

Accepted Answer

It is unlikely to get pregnant on the 5th day of your period, especially if your menstrual cycle lasts for 28-30 days. However, it is not impossible as sperm can survive in the body for up to 5 days. To be safe, you may consider using contraceptive methods if you are not planning for pregnancy. It is generally safe to have sex during periods, but the risk of pregnancy is still present. It is recommended to use protection to prevent unwanted pregnancies and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections.

Question 6

I'm in a situation where I have a retained product and I'm wondering if it's okay to just wait for it to pass naturally. I haven't had any cramps, fever, or bad-smelling discharge, only some light brown bleeding. Should I consider a surgical method i...

Accepted Answer

What retained products are you taking about?? Retained placental bits or abortion..  It has to be removed, some times they get expelled but if not it causes sepsis and shock like condition..

I'm 13 weeks pregnant and just got my NT scan results today. I'm 29 years old and the scan showed an NT measurement of 1.7mm. Is that within the normal range? Should I be concerned about it?

I'm 13 weeks pregnant and just got my NT scan results today. I'm 29 years old and the scan showed an NT measurement of 1.7mm. Is that within the normal range? Should I be concerned about it?

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