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Miscarriage

Miscarriage, also known as abortion or pregnancy loss, is the death of the unborn baby inside the mother's womb. The reasons may vary from genetic to maternal infection. It mostly occurs in the early weeks of gestation.

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Why have I been prescribed Ovares plus, Letrozole and Duphaston?

Query: Hi doctor,I have had three miscarriages. The doctor prescribed me to take Ovares Plus before going to bed at night. Also, prescribed Letrozole 2.5 milligrams to take from the third day of the period and Duphaston to take from the sixteenth day of the period. Why did the doctor prescribe me all these...  Read Full »


Dr. Uzma Arqam

Answer: Hi,I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries.I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. These medications are given to support the reproductive system to work normally and provide a better response to get pregnant.1. Ovares plus (Coenzyme Q10, Melatonin, Dehydroep...  Read Full »

Does abstinence from sex for three months is required after a miscarriage?

Query: Hi doctor, I had a miscarriage two weeks back. The baby had no heartbeat or growth even after nine weeks. So, the doctor gave me tablets for abortion. And she advised taking rest and abstinence from sex for three months. I am confused about that because I am eager to have a baby now. Please suggest.  Read Full »


Dr. Balakrishnan R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com Sorry to hear about the loss. Hope God gives you all the mental strength to face it. I agree with your doctor, we always ask ladies who have had a miscarriage to give a gap of three months. There was some problem in your body to cause miscarriage, so we do not want the sa...  Read Full »

Can I become pregnant even if I have contraceptive aid?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 26-year-old female. I am using the Nexplanon contraceptive aid. It was inserted during my period at the time seven months ago. To date, I have had no issues with it apart from mild PMS symptoms occasionally and my periods are non-existent. A week and a half or so ago, I began to...  Read Full »


Dr. Deepika Joshi

Answer: Hello. Welcome to icliniq.com. As you are on Nexplanon (hormonal contraceptive implant), the chances of pregnancy are very remote. Still, it has a failure rate of 0.5 %. So, the most important thing is to rule out pregnancy. As you have mentioned that the test line was faint and you are having sli...  Read Full »

I have been prescribed Ecosprin for high blood pressure after my miscarriage. Is it a safe drug?

Query: Hello doctor,I am a 26-year-old female. I have obesity, and I am five weeks pregnant. I had a miscarriage four years ago. Now, my BP is under control. The doctor prescribed me the tablet Ecosprin 75 mg once daily from now onwards. Is it a safe drug?  Read Full »


Dr. Uzma Arqam

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ecosprin (Aspirin) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with antiplatelet action to prevent stroke, hypertension, and clot formation. Excess body weight, history of obesity, previous miscarriage, or multiple miscarriages can be risk factors for further miscarria...  Read Full »

I had miscarriages and now trying to conceive. Please guide.

Query: Hello doctor,I have a past history of two miscarriages at 18 weeks. Hysteroscopy and laparoscopy confirmed cervical incompetence and my polypoidal endometrium was removed. I conceived again with a follicle test procedure during which CG 10000 was injected into my blood, but unfortunately, I had to u...  Read Full »


Dr. Sameer Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The fact that you had two miscarriages at 18th weeks of gestation which were spontaneous and that leech wilkinson canula went inside uterus during hysterosalpingography procedure attempted prior hysteroscopy confirms cervical incompetence here (attachment removed to ...  Read Full »

Why have I not got my periods post surgical abprtion even after taking Cytomis?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 21 years old and I had a surgical abortion when I was two months pregnant. I bled for about two weeks. On the third week, my doctor prescribed me Cytomis 200 mg to induce my period. Still no sign of period. Also, I had unprotected sex three days back but I used an emergency contrace...  Read Full »


Dr. Uzma Arqam

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is a very short history for too many events and drugs you have taken and a very short time period. Second, you have not mentioned your detailed medical, drug, menstrual, gynecological, and obstetric history. First of all, you had a miscarriage (surgical) and bled ...  Read Full »

How to have a healthy pregnancy after an abortion and a miscarriage?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been trying to conceive for six months with no success. I have had an abortion and one miscarriage before. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Uzma Arqam

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I suggest you keep a check on your menstrual cycle regularity, weight gain, and abnormal growth of hair. Stress, anxiety, hormonal imbalance, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, strict dieting, and strenuous exerci...  Read Full »

Is it possible to have abortion after seeing heartbeat of fetus in earlier scans?

Query: Hi doctor,My fiancee had a private scan at the end of the fifth week two weeks ago. There was a heartbeat, I saw it, and the fetus was normal. Three days back, I was away for work, she had cramps and bleeding so she had a scan with the same doctor. He said it was a miscarriage, in the picture one ca...  Read Full »


Dr. Uzma Arqam

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have seen scan and fetus, it would be there. Heartbeat if clearly seen then it would be more then five weeks actually. Anything could be possible as it was early pregnancy. If severe cramps and fetus had a tendency for miscarriage (like a fetus with congenital...  Read Full »

I took Misoprostol without knowing that I am pregnant. Will it affect the fetus?

Query: Hi doctor,I had a miscarriage three months ago, and it caused me great psychological distress. It was my first pregnancy after trying to conceive for ten years. As a part of my miscarriage treatment, I was supplied with Misoprostol pills (200 mg each). I never ingested it as my miscarriage passed na...  Read Full »


Dr. Mavani Jimesh Himatbhai

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, for delayed periods, you should not take Misoprostol. If you have delayed menses, you should confirm pregnancy first and then you can choose other Progesterone-like tablets to induce menses. Secondly, it is true that Misoprostol can cause congenital disabi...  Read Full »

I had two miscarriages. Do I need any treatment to get pregnant?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 36-year-old female. I had two chemical pregnancies this year, and I am childless. Due to my age, I decided to investigate more. The thrombophilia panel test results recommended me to see a hematologist. I have positive results (heterozygous) for MTHFR C677T, PAI 4G by 5G, AGT M235T,...  Read Full »


Dr. Kamal Kant Sahu

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your case. It seems that you had two miscarriages. So, you have to know a little detail about your condition and to understand thrombophilia. The risk of abortion is none to minimal in normal pregnancy, whereas intermediate and high in heterozygous and h...  Read Full »

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