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What does the percentile index in the ultrasound result indicate?
My husband and I just went for a prenatal check-up and the results are as follows: 19 weeks and 2 days pregnant, fetal heart rate 146 beats/minute, biparietal diameter 43mm (45%), head circumference 157mm (15%), femur length 28mm (24%), abdominal circumference 125mm (14%), posterior placenta position group 2, maturity level 0. So I would like to ask the doctor if these parameters are good and please explain to me what the percentile index in the ultrasound result indicates? I sincerely thank you!
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The fetus is overweight, what to do?
Rapid fetal weight gain isn’t good for the baby or the mother. It increases the chances of needing a C-section and raises risks like gestational diabetes and complications during and after birth. So, what should a mother pay attention to when the fetus is found to be overweight?
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Is it safe to take antibiotics before pregnancy?
When planning to conceive, couples often focus on nutrition and exercise to enhance their chances of getting pregnant and to promote the health of the baby. One common concern among couples is whether taking antibiotics before pregnancy will affect their ability to conceive and the health of both the mother and the baby.
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