I'm really curious about finding out the gender of my baby! I've got sonography scan reports from my 20-week appointment. Do you think you could take a look at them and tell me if it's a boy or a girl?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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5+ Yrs

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Gender determination is usually done during a specific ultrasound examination. If you are curious about the gender of your baby, I recommend discussing this with your healthcare provider during your next prenatal visit. Please be informed that this is illegal in most parts of India.

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I'm in my second month of pregnancy, and yesterday I ate some papaya. My neighbors told me it could cause an abortion. I'm really worried about this. Is it true that eating papaya and pineapple can lead to a miscarriage?

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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I'm experiencing some pain during my first trimester of pregnancy, and it only lasts for a minute or so each time. I'm starting to get worried because I've heard this could be a sign of an ectopic pregnancy. Could you help me understand what's going on?

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My mom was just diagnosed with a grossly enlarged uterus and an intramural fibroid, plus her hemoglobin is at 5. Is surgery the only way to treat this or are there other options we can explore? We're really worried and want to understand all possible treatments.

No, surgery isn't always the only way to treat an enlarged uterus and intramural fibroids, even with low hemoglobin. There are several non-surgical options available, including medication and procedures like uterine artery embolization, depending on the severity and individual needs. Surgery, such as myomectomy or hysterectomy, may be necessary in some cases, but it's not always the first or only choice.

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