I'm having this constant ache near my stomach due to gas, and I'm currently five months pregnant. Is this something normal for where I'm at in the pregnancy? Are there any home remedies that can help with this?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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MBBS
1+ Yrs

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no

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My mom is 47 and just found out she has a grossly enlarged uterus with intramural fibroids. The uterus measures around 6.2x7.7x7.3 cm and the fibroids are about 4.8x4.3x4.1 cm. Her hemoglobin is really low at 5. She's against surgery what other options can we explore to manage this?

please visit your gynecologist.

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I have a 2.6 cm dermoid cyst in my right ovary and some small PCOD in both ovaries could this cause problems later? Is it possible to manage this without surgery?

Yes, minimally invasive surgery is generally a good option. It usually results in faster recovery, less pain, and minimal scarring. However, final decision depends on imaging findings, symptoms, and your overall health‚Äîplease consult your gynecologist.

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Can I hurt my baby by pressing on my stomach?

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

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