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Pregnant. Have A High Grade Placenta, Low Amniotic Fluid Levels, Cough, Sore Throat With Chest Pain. What To Do?
Hi. Im 33 weeks pregnant and have a high grade placenta. I had an ultrasound to check on growth of baby a week ago. He was growing great but now theyre saying i have low amniotic fluid levels. I was told to increase fluids and rest. I have an appt for another ultrasound in a few days but now im sick. I have a cough and sore throat with chest pain. What should i do?
Fri, 17 May 2013
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At 33 weeks of pregnancy with a high grade placenta and decreased liquor volume is worrisome. this can cause a fetal growth retardation. You need to increase your protein intake to fulfill the deficiency.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
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Dr. RakhiTayal
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
At 33 weeks of pregnancy with a high grade placenta and decreased liquor volume is worrisome. this can cause a fetal growth retardation. You need to increase your protein intake to fulfill the deficiency.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. RakhiTayal
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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