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6 weeks pregnant
Doctor prescribed my wife dupheston 10mg tablets now he told her to go for gravibinan 2ml(progesterone) injections every week for till 18 weeks.
Is not this too much?
Why she need this for long
6th week ultrasound is normal they saw fetal pole heart beat everything is normal.
Only medical issue she have is low amh.
No history of miscarriage.
Pregnancy after 10 years
It is Natural pregnancy.
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She does not require the injections if there is no history of miscarriage and this is an natural pregnancy
It is always better to ask these questions to the doctor who has prescribed them
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Dr. Prateeksha B S
Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Progesterone should be given in precious pregnancy.. Atleast two forms is to be given for be better outcome.
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Dr. Parthvi Patel
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
9 yrs exp
Surat
Progesterone is going to help the Fetus.
There are multiple forms of progesterone supplementation other than injections
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First trimester intercourse and travelling should be avoided
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Dr. Beeraka Sridivya Spurthi
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Kakinada
Its hormonal support for the pregnancy until placenta matures and is fully formed
Please connect for further assistance or doubts
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