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AFI after 38 weeks
I am 38 weeks and.1 day pregnant , in my latest untrasound on 18/09/2020 AFI is 7.70 CM. is it normal.? my dr sugested for C-saction delivery within 7-10 days as AFI is law.
what shoud i do.? can i wait for normal delivery or should go for C Saction.
for more reference please go through attaced ultrasound report.
please guide...
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Vertical breech presentation.... floating head😀
Nothing to worry in 7.7 AFI
Wait till full term if movement of foetus is good
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Take Tablet Astymin forte twice a day for a week
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Start intravenous fluids in hospital setting
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L arginine sachet twice a day for a week
Repeat AFI after a week
NST daily
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Dr. Anuprabha Karthik
Gynecologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
AFI seems to be slightly less ..and presentation of the baby is breech .then after 38weeks..there are less chance of changing into head...so in that case elective caesarean section has to be done ...
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