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Is It Dangerous To Have A Stent During Pregnancy?
hi, I am currently 20 weeks pregnant. I have a bile duct stent leading to my liver, (they removed my gallbladder) I have had the stent in placed for about 2 years already. and today I was having sex, I was on top and all of a sudden I had a terrible pain where my gallbladder was? can it be dangerous to have a stent while pregnant.
Mon, 8 Sep 2014
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No it has no implications on pregnancy.
In general the motility of bile duct decreases during pregnancy so thete can mild jaundice which is seen in around 3% of pregnant patients
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No it has no implications on pregnancy.
In general the motility of bile duct decreases during pregnancy so thete can mild jaundice which is seen in around 3% of pregnant patients
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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