Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Sometimes early delivery may be recommended because the baby is large.

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I've been having this really intense itching in my vulva for about a month now. It mostly gets worse at night. I did take an ipill around the same time, and I'm wondering if that could be linked to the itching. Should I be concerned about this? What could be causing it, and what can I do to relieve it?

Tab levcetrizine 10 mg at bedtime for 7 days, if symptoms persists gynaecologist opinion is advised to te patient.

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Is laparoscopic surgery an option for me to deal with both ovarian cysts and blocked fallopian tubes at the same time? I'm worried about whether it can fix both issues in one go and what the recovery might be like

Yes, laparoscopic surgery can address both issues together‚Äîconsult a gynecologist trained in advanced laparoscopy.

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Is Ovarian Cancer painful?

The symptoms of ovarian cancer will vary depending on the stage of the cancer. Many women with early stage ovarian cancer may not have any symptoms. If they do, it may be some pain in the lower abdomen or side and a bloated or full feeling in the abdomen.

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