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Pre-eclampsia

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication in which the pregnant woman has high blood pressure, kidney damage (high protein levels in urine), and other organ damage signs. The cause is not fully known, but there is an issue with placental development due to problems in their blood supply. Some women with this condition may experience complications during pregnancy that may be life-threatening to the mother and the baby.

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Is there any treatment for IUGR baby?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 27 weeks pregnant now and by scan two weeks back and the doctor says the baby is IUGR due to placental insufficiency. She said to terminate the pregnancy but I feel baby movement and heart rate. Also, I am pre-eclamptic and diabetic but sugar is controlled. Tell me what can I do. ...  Read Full »

Dr. Uzma Arqam

Dr. Uzma Arqam

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It would be better if you can send me your ultrasound report. You have the previous history of stillbirth around 19 weeks. At present, as your medicines that you have described here, you have been on diabetes and blood pressure control drugs and placental supportive dru...  Read Full »

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