Here’s what you need to know about your symptoms and medication during pregnancy:
- Meaning of elevated SGOT and SGPT in pregnancy
- Slightly elevated serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT) and serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) may indicate liver stress or intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), especially with itching.
- Use of Ursodeoxycholic acid (Actibile 300)
- This medication helps reduce itching and improves liver function by treating ICP.
- Importance of specialist consultation
- It is important to have regular monitoring by a gastroenterologist or hepatologist to manage your condition safely.
- Recommended actions during 8th month pregnancy with symptoms
- Continue your medication as prescribed, monitor symptoms closely, and promptly report any worsening itching, jaundice, or fetal concerns to your doctor.To narrow down potential causes, we will need some more information.Please enter your age. I understand you're 8 months pregnant and experiencing itching all over your body with slightly elevated liver function tests. Since you had a similar issue in your previous pregnancy, which resolved after delivery, it's good that you're already taking medication prescribed by your doctor. Let's get your age, and we can explore whether consulting a gastroenterologist would be beneficial.
