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Medical Conditions - High Risk Pregnancy

The type of pregnancy that can affect the health of the mother and her baby, or it can be fatal for either of them is called a high-risk pregnancy. Some of the factors that can result in a high-risk pregnancy are hypertension, PCOS, kidney or heart problems, autoimmune disease, smoking, alcoholism, drug abuse, obesity, advanced maternal age, and thyroid disorder.

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Can a RH negative mother successfully deliver second baby?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good to know about family rhesus sensitization for better care.

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What could be the reason for so many complications during my wife's pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your description shows that your wife could have APLA syndrome (antiphospholipid syndrome).

Could you give your opinion on the medicines prescribed to me?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The medications prescribed by your doctor are all in good faith.

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Can women with lupus nephritis have a safe pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. Lupus nephritis is an autoimmune condition affecting the kidneys and causing them to swell.

Did my sister lose her newborn due to high blood acid level?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. I am sorry for your loss. Diabetes is a big problem, and so a pregnancy with diabetes is labeled as a high-risk pregnancy.

What are safe platelet levels and treatment in pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Let me explain to you. Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) occurs when your immune system destroys your own platelets.

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Are inhaled or oral steroids safe in pregnant asthmatic women?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Let me explain to you steroid use and hormonal/menstrual changes.

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What are the pregnancy risks for women on epilepsy medicines?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Yes, it can affect the baby if the seizure is uncontrolled and the frequency of seizures increases during pregnancy.

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