I'm looking at my 7th-month growth scan report and it mentions the placenta being on the posterior and right lateral wall with grade II maturity. What does that mean exactly? Should I be worried or take any special precautions because of this?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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5+ Yrs

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No need to worry its not abnormal have a regular follow up with your doctor

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I've been experiencing some clear watery discharge recently, and I'm a bit concerned. I had sex about a week or two ago, and I'm wondering if this could be an early sign of pregnancy or just PMS symptoms. My period is supposed to start on April 8th. What do you think?

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm currently pregnant and have been using Practin syrup occasionally, like once or twice a month, just to help me sleep better when I'm having a hard time. I'm generally healthy and don't take any other meds. Should I be worried about any risks of using Practin during pregnancy? Just wondering if it's safe or if I should be looking for alternatives.

There is no recorede evidence of its contraindication in pregnancy,You can consume it ideally ,consult your doctor for any furthr advice

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I have a 6.56 cm chocolate cyst in my left ovary and really don't want surgery can diet and exercise help shrink or dissolve it naturally? What options do I have besides going under the knife?

excision of the cysts is advised.

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