Lavanya Trivedi

Dear, I see many questions like this, and my only advice is to always call your doctor immediately when there is bleeding. It might be nothing, but let the professional decide after checking you. Sending you prayers, please update us after calling your doc.

Arey, don't stress too much, yaar! I know it's easier said than done, but plan a nice date night or weekend getaway with your hubby. Just enjoy each other's company and let things happen naturally.

Typically, the first scan is done between 6 and 9 weeks. It's practically done to confirm viability, check the gestational sac, and rule out any ectopic pregnancy, so definitely get it scheduled as advised by your doctor.

Yes, an abdominal scan can miss an early pregnancy under 6 weeks because the uterus is still very small. A transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) is much more reliable at this stage. Speak to your gynecologist about scheduling one.

Yes, hormonal shifts and increased blood volume can cause dehydration, leading to dry lips. It's best to consult your doctor to ensure your overall hydration levels are fine. Meanwhile, using a simple organic lip balm helps.