Pregnant, Chronic Hypertension, USG In Second Trimester Shows Severe Oligohydraminus. No Progress With Medicines. Advice?
Hi, Dr.Samuel, My wife is pregnant (24weeks) with chr.htn. under medication(Amiodepin 5mg o.d & Metoprolol50mg o.d). USG findings after 22 weeks of pregnancy is severe oligohydraminus & for that she has taken I.V. infusion 10% Dextrose(2nos.)& Amino Acid(1no.)for three days.But still there is no progress.Sir please help me.
Fri, 17 Aug 2012
General & Family Physician, Dr. Shanthi E's Response
Hi,
I am sorry, aggressive control of the blood pressure is required at this stage. She needs close medical management now.
Please stick to the treating doctor's advice. Regular fetal monitoring and Doppler study of the fetal blood flow is required.
Take care.
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Pregnant, Chronic Hypertension, USG In Second Trimester Shows Severe Oligohydraminus. No Progress With Medicines. Advice?
Hi, I am sorry, aggressive control of the blood pressure is required at this stage. She needs close medical management now. Please stick to the treating doctor s advice. Regular fetal monitoring and Doppler study of the fetal blood flow is required. Take care.