My 30-year-old wife is 21 weeks pregnant and taking Thyronorm, Gluconorm, iron, Folinal d, and vitamins for thyroid issues and pregnancy-related diabetes; since one of her womb fibroids has grown to 11x10 cm and we have been warned about the risk of early labor or heavy bleeding during delivery, how can we safely manage these risks to ensure a healthy birth? | Apollo Pharmacy

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My 30-year-old wife is 21 weeks pregnant and taking Thyronorm, Gluconorm, iron, Folinal d, and vitamins for thyroid issues and pregnancy-related diabetes; since one of her womb fibroids has grown to 11x10 cm and we have been warned about the risk of early labor or heavy bleeding during delivery, how can we safely manage these risks to ensure a healthy birth?

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My 30-year-old wife is 21 weeks pregnant and taking Thyronorm, Gluconorm, iron, Folinal d, and vitamins for thyroid issues and pregnancy-related diabetes; since one of her womb fibroids has grown to 11x10 cm and we have been warned about the risk of early labor or heavy bleeding during delivery, how can we safely manage these risks to ensure a healthy birth?

Asked by Female, 30 · 13 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

13 days ago

It is completely understandable to feel anxious, but many women with large fibroids have safe, successful deliveries with proper care. Your wife is doing wonderfully by managing her thyroid with levothyroxine (Thyronorm) and gestational diabetes with metformin (Gluconorm), alongside her iron and folic acid (Folinal d). To safely manage the fibroid, close monitoring with regular ultrasounds is key. Her obstetrician will plan a precise delivery strategy, ensuring measures are in place to manage any bleeding risks. Staying well-hydrated, getting plenty of rest, and avoiding heavy lifting can help minimize early labor risks. Keep attending all prenatal appointments; her medical team is fully prepared to ensure a safe, healthy birth.

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My 30-year-old wife is 21 weeks pregnant and taking Thyronorm, Gluconorm, iron, Folinal d, and vitamins for thyroid issues and pregnancy-related diabetes; since one of her womb fibroids has grown to 11x10 cm and we have been warned about the risk of early labor or heavy bleeding during delivery, how can we safely manage these risks to ensure a healthy birth?

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