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Does Diverticulitis During Pregnancy Cause Harm To The Baby?
I am 10 weeks pregnant 19 years old and i was told a few days ago i have diverticulitis but she didnt run any test all she did was press on my stomach and she didnt tell me much about it. i am worried for my baby and im wondering could it effect it at all?
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Don't worry much. stay calm.
there is genetic scan which is done at 13 week and 20 weeks. genetic scan exactly can tell you if any damage to fetus. wait till that time. you can be sure about it by genetic scan by fetal medicine expert.
Hope this information helps you
Best wishes
Don't worry much. stay calm.
there is genetic scan which is done at 13 week and 20 weeks. genetic scan exactly can tell you if any damage to fetus. wait till that time. you can be sure about it by genetic scan by fetal medicine expert.
Hope this information helps you
Best wishes
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