- female
- 30 Years
- 29/01/2025
My wife is 7 months pregnant and she started vomiting, but then she noticed there was some blood mixed in. Should we be worried about this? Is it a serious issue or something normal during pregnancy?
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Wound Healing and Fluid Discharge
Current Status
- 90% healed: The wound has made significant progress in healing.
- Small raw area remaining: A fingertip-sized area remains raw and discharging fluid.
Fluid Discharge
- Serous discharge: The clear, watery liquid is likely serous discharge, which can be a normal part of the healing process.
- Delayed healing: The persistent discharge might be hindering the healing process.
Recommendations
- Continue dressing and antibiotic treatment: Maintain regular dressing changes and antibiotic treatment as prescribed by Dr. Prashanth BN.
- Add a topical agent: Consider adding a topical agent like silver sulfadiazine or povidone-iodine to help control the discharge and promote healing.
- Elevate the affected leg: Whenever possible, elevate the affected leg above the level of your heart to reduce swelling and promote healing.
- Monitor for infection: Keep an eye on the wound's appearance, smell, and overall condition. If you notice any signs of infection, such as increased redness, swelling, or pus, seek medical attention immediately.
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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