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Is Occasional Calcification In The Placenta During 37th Week Of Pregnancy Ok And Is It Safe To Take L-Arginine Sachets?

hi doc
i am 37 weeks pregnant is it safe to have L-Arginine sachets?? my baby is a lil small (about 2105gms now) although has been growing consistently throughout....
also occasional calcification in the placenta as mentioned in U/S report a cause of concern at this stage.
pls advise
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Tue, 28 Jan 2014
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Hello,
Firstly L-arginine sachets are fine to use. Also use a a protein powder with milk daily. Calcification is normally seen in a mature placenta, after 37-38 weeks. Not to worry.
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Is Occasional Calcification In The Placenta During 37th Week Of Pregnancy Ok And Is It Safe To Take L-Arginine Sachets?

Hello, Firstly L-arginine sachets are fine to use. Also use a a protein powder with milk daily. Calcification is normally seen in a mature placenta, after 37-38 weeks. Not to worry.