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Is Traveling By Air Advisable While Treating Polyhydramnios During Pregnancy?

Hi. I m 32 weeks and recently diagnosed with polyhydramnios. Dr. Said 28% more amniotic fluid than normal. My question is, I have as huddled 4 1/2 hour flight to Guatemala where I ll be staying for nearly 3 weeks and the returning to Los Angeles. Any risks with flying?
Tue, 21 Jun 2016
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Hi
Brief answer:
You can fly , no such complication.

Detailed answer:
I had gone through the question and understand your concern.
See, polyhydramnios and flying are two unrelated things and flying is not going to cause any harmful effect on your pregnancy.
I hope this information helps.
Wish you good health.
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Is Traveling By Air Advisable While Treating Polyhydramnios During Pregnancy?

Hi Brief answer: You can fly , no such complication. Detailed answer: I had gone through the question and understand your concern. See, polyhydramnios and flying are two unrelated things and flying is not going to cause any harmful effect on your pregnancy. I hope this information helps. Wish you good health.