Frequently Asked Questions About Pregnancy

1-There are rumors that the 50 g sugar loading test performed during pregnancy harms the baby in the womb. How true is this?

ANSWER: 50 grams taken between 24-28 weeks of pregnancy. It has been clearly proven in scientific circles that the glucose load test has no effect on the pregnant woman. On the contrary, a possible untreated gestational diabetes can seriously negatively affect the course of pregnancy, birth and postpartum period for both the mother and the baby.

My 2-HPV result. Types 6 and 16 came back positive. Am I at risk in this situation?

ANSWER: As we know, HPV is a common virus, the most common types are T6, 11, 16, 18. While Type 6, which is in the low risk category, causes anugenital warts, Type 16, unfortunately, can cause some cellular changes in the cervix area, called uterine warts, leading to cancer. Having type 16 does not mean you will get cancer. However, you are in an increased risk group compared to someone who is negative for this virus. Therefore, you do not need any prevention other than having your 6-month smear test, such as surgery.

3-To what extent is the quadruple screening test performed during pregnancy necessary?

ANSWER: Currently, the sensitivity of the double test during pregnancy is considered more sensitive than the triple and quadruple tests. Therefore, if the double test is normal There is no need for a quadruple test.

I am 10 weeks pregnant at 4-38 stones. Is Amniocentesis or CVS more appropriate?

ANSWER: The most common chromosomal anomaly in a 38-year-old pregnancy is trisomy 21, that is, Dawn Syndrome. . Actually, the aim is how can I detect an abnormal pregnancy as early as possible? A 10-week pregnancy is an early term for amniocentesis. While amniocentesis is performed between 16-18 weeks of gestation, CVS can be performed between 10 weeks and 15-16 weeks. Therefore, the most appropriate decision for a 10-week pregnancy is CVS.

I am 5-25 years old, I have been married for 3 months, and my hymen is thick. It was said that it was in the structure. Is surgical intervention the right decision?

ANSWER: If your hymen structure is not a sieve-like structure with few holes, which we call cribriform, which is very rare, surgery is not necessary. If unity is still not achieved after effective attempts, we can recommend surgical method as an alternative method.

6- By friction. Is it possible to get pregnant with

ANSWER: If the structure of the hymen is in the form of a thin ring and ejaculation occurs in the genital area, unfortunately, the person can become pregnant while still a virgin.

7-What should be done after questionable intercourse?

ANSWER: I think what you mean by suspicious intercourse is in terms of pregnancy. In such cases, we can recommend morning-after pills, which are an emergency method of contraception.

8-It is said that it is not possible to get pregnant for 1 year after ectopic pregnancy operations. What is the truth?

ANSWER: The condition of the ectopic pregnancy operation in the person. Accordingly, such a question can be answered. A new pregnancy can be considered after an average of 3 months after a simple salphingostomy or salfenectamia.

9- I am 40 years old and my previous 3 pregnancies ended in miscarriage. In this case, will I never be able to have a child?

ANSWER: First of all, the week of your previous 3 miscarriages, your age at the time of those miscarriages, your relationship with your partner, whether you have a chronic disease, whether you or your partner have a chromosomal structural problem that will prevent the continuation of the pregnancy, and finally whether you have thrombophilia (clotting problem) are investigated. It is difficult to answer this question without being put forward, and unfortunately, you are faced with a disadvantage caused by your age. However, if we put all these aside, the problems can be ruled out and you can of course have children. It is considered a risky and valuable pregnancy until a woman reaches menopause with her own eggs. can have children.

10-What is the difference between the vacuum method and the curette method in abortion?

ANSWER: While the vacuum method in abortion causes minimal damage to the structure of the intrauterine membrane and the cervix, the curette method is harsh, It is a scraping process performed with rigid tools. In the vacuum method, sterile soft thin tubes suitable for disposable tissue are used.

11- Can early menopause be prevented?

ANSWER: Under the age of 35, depletion of ovarian reserve is considered early menopause. It is multifactorial, but genetics is the most important factor. The age of menopause in the family is a determining factor. While nutrition, living conditions, smoking, alcohol and substance use, systemic diseases, and some viruses cause early menopause, a significant number of them also cause premature menopause. It is idiopathic. It is possible to at least delay the age of menopause by evaluating the ovarian reserve of the patients and inducing them with existing follicular drugs.

12-Can warts in the genital area be transmitted to the baby during pregnancy?

ANSWER: If genital warts called condyloma arcuminato, caused by HPV in the genital area, are active during normal birth, there is a possibility that they can spread to the baby's mouth, throat and respiratory tract. For this reason, before normal birth, the expectant mother should be examined in this regard and necessary precautions should be taken.

13-What are the causes of vaginal dryness?

ANSWER: It would be more accurate to evaluate the causes of vaginal dryness according to age. The most important causes of vaginal dryness experienced until the menopausal period are disruption of vaginal flora and vaginitis. The first 6 months - 1 year after birth is followed by a period in which the prolactin hormone is high. Another factor, which can be said after these are excluded, is the psychological factors and the decrease in sexual desire.

14- I had genital aesthetics. Is it appropriate for me to have laser epilation?

ANSWER: It is more appropriate to wait at least 3-6 months for epilation after genital aesthetics.

15-Should cesarean delivery be performed in multiple pregnancies? Do I have no chance of normal birth?

ANSWER: C&S is not an absolute rule in multiple pregnancies. However, normal birth can be easily achieved if the mother is at least in her second pregnancy and the babies' arrival positions are head-to-head.

16-Is the risk of preterm birth genetic?

ANSWER: Studies have shown that premature birth (36) It has been shown that in addition to having many reasons (earlier than . week), the genetic factor is also a trigger.

17- Can one get pregnant with one ovary?

ANSWER: Yes, it is possible to get pregnant with a single egg.

18-What is menstruation during pregnancy?

ANSWER: It is implantation bleeding, which is mentioned as menstruation during pregnancy. It does not cause any harm to the baby unless it ends in miscarriage.

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