Why do they induce at 39 weeks with gestational diabetes?

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

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

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What is meant by a 'small uterus'?

Less than normal size

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I'm really worried because I had sex about a week after my period ended. We used protection, but during foreplay, I think some precum might have accidentally touched my vagina. I wiped it off, but I'm still scared that I could get pregnant. Is this something I should be concerned about?

mostly no get it checked for reassurance

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I'm a bit worried because my husband and I have the same blood group and we're also closely related. We got married and now I'm wondering if this could have any impact on getting pregnant. Can this affect our pregnancy in any way?

Get pre marital genetic screenings done

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