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This question is a standard demographic indicator used in clinical risk calculators, as certain health markers vary statistically between Caucasian and non-Caucasian populations. As South Asians, we fall into this category. It's best to consult your doctor directly to interpret any risk scores instead of relying on online calculators.
They can work, but please do not rely on urine strips in the second trimester. Go to your doctor for an ultrasound to make sure everything is completely fine with the baby.
Haha, with my twins I had one on the left and one on the right, so by that logic I should have had one of each, but I got two beautiful girls! The side has nothing to do with the gender, the babies just occupy whatever space they can find in there.
I was extremely nervous when my doctor ordered this test because of my past loss. But it is just a routine precautionary scan to monitor the baby's heart development. Please try to stay calm, it is a very normal scan and will give you peace of mind.
I felt so emotional and had crazy mood swings, and my doctor told me it's because estrogen is super high during these months. It's amazing how our bodies change to protect the little life inside.
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