Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

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

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Can Herbalife cure fibroids?

To some extent

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Found a 1.2 cm endometrioma can meds shrink it or is surgery my only option? Kinda worried about what to do next

A 1.2 cm endometrioma may not shrink significantly with meds; surgery is preferred if pain or infertility is present.

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I'm really worried because I had sex about a week after my period ended. We used protection, but during foreplay, I think some precum might have accidentally touched my vagina. I wiped it off, but I'm still scared that I could get pregnant. Is this something I should be concerned about?

mostly no get it checked for reassurance

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