Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

Consult Now

Sometimes early delivery may be recommended because the baby is large.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Find a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

More Obstetrics & Gynaecology Health Queries

View all

I'm worried because I took Deviry 10mg, two tablets for 5 days from January 24th to 28th, and now it's been 11 days and I still haven't gotten my period. I have PCOD and my TSH level is 2.7. Could there be something wrong, or is there any reason it's taking so long?

PCOD could be the cause of delayed menses,its better to start OCP's visit Gynaecologist for appropriate management

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Can you get HPV from fingers?

It can be passed on simply through skin-to-skin contact.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I just found out I have an ovarian cyst from an ultrasound two days ago and I'm really worried about it. Is there any way to treat it without surgery? What are my options if I want to avoid going under the knife?

Yes, many ovarian cysts can be managed without surgery. A common approach is "watchful waiting," where your doctor will monitor the cyst with follow-up ultrasounds. In some cases, medications like birth control pills or other hormone treatments may be prescribed to prevent new cysts from forming or to manage symptoms. Home remedies like pain relief and heat therapy can also help ease symptom

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

pregnancy

Guide to Vaccines For Pregnant Women

Discover the essential vaccines for pregnant women. Learn how vaccinations protect both mother and baby, which are safe during pregnancy, and which to avoid.

Pcod Pcos Diet

How To Reduce PCOS Belly?

Struggling with stubborn PCOS belly fat? Discover practical diet, exercise, and lifestyle tips to help reduce abdominal weight and improve PCOS symptoms naturally.

Pcod

Difference Between PCOS and PCOD Explained

Know about PCOD,PCOS, symptoms, causes and key differences between them, diagnosis and tips on how to manage them successfully.

pregnancy

3 Months Pregnancy: What to Expect in Your First Trimester

Learn what to expect during the first trimester of pregnancy. Discover common symptoms, baby development, and essential tips to ensure a healthy pregnancy for you and your baby.

Infertility

Guide to IVF

Understand IVF from start to finish with a clear step-by-step guide to the process, success rates, risks, costs, medications, and ways to improve outcomes. Discover who IVF can help and how to select the right clinic for your specific goals. Evidence-based insights, FAQs, and practical tips included.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.