Question 1

is it safe to lay on my back during the third trimester of pregnanct?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but...: The uterus can rotate to the right & impact blood flow back to the heart from compression of the vena cava. Probably the best position for sleep in the 3rd trimester is on the left side in fetal position. That maximizes blood flow to the placenta which is how the baby gets nourishment.

Question 2

is it safe to have sex during the third trimester, and if so, what position is safest?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes it is safe and whatever position you can get comfortable in!

Question 3

afrin (oxymetazoline) during third trimester.. is it safe to take?

Accepted Answer

Afrin (oxymetazoline): Afrin (oxymetazoline) is fda pregnancy category c.  Drugs.Com defines category c as “animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.” thus discuss with your ob/physician to determine if benefits outweigh risks.

Question 4

is it safe to have sex in the third trimester?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is safe to have sex throughout pregnancy unless you have been diagnosed with certain complications of pregnancy. Placenta previa or preterm labor would be examples where your doctor would tell you to avoid intercourse.

Question 5

is it safe to do yoga in the third trimester?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Prenatal yoga is safe in throughout all of pregnancy.  There may be certain moves or positions that you find yourself unable to do but adjustments can be made.  Yoga may help you during labor and delivery and is a great form of exercise in pregnancy.

Question 6

pain in navel during third trimester of pregancy?

Accepted Answer

Not : Uncommon  due to the pressure in that area

Question 7

is taking acyclovir during the third trimester okay?

Accepted Answer

: Yes, and recommended in many cases to decrease the chance of a herpetic genital lesion at the time of labor.  An active lesion at the time of labor, usually cause a recommendation for cesarean birth.

Question 8

are amaglam fillings safe during 3rd trimester will it harm my baby just got 2 yesterday?

Accepted Answer

Everyone will b fine: Both you and your baby will be fine.

Question 9

is it safe for me to take nyquil in my third trimester? i have a really bad cold and there's nothing else in the house.

Accepted Answer

Nyquil/3rd trimstr: Nyquil contains an antihistamine which will slow down the symptoms of a simple "cold".  Consult your ob provider to make certain there are no reasons which might prevent its use in your 3rd trimester of pregnancy.

Question 10

can i have the 3d ultrasound to detect fetus abnormalities during third trimester?

Accepted Answer

Ask you MD: You need to ask your MD that question because they are best able to interpret any findings as well with the exam.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

Is daflon safe during third trimester

A member asked:

Is it safe to lay on my back during the third trimester of pregnanct?

A member asked:

Is it safe to have sex during the third trimester, and if so, what position is safest?

A member asked:

Afrin (oxymetazoline) during third trimester.. is it safe to take?

A member asked:

Is it safe to have sex in the third trimester?

A member asked:

Is it safe to do yoga in the third trimester?

A member asked:

Pain in navel during third trimester of pregancy?

A member asked:

Is taking acyclovir during the third trimester okay?

A member asked:

Are amaglam fillings safe during 3rd trimester will it harm my baby just got 2 yesterday?

A member asked:

Is it safe for me to take nyquil in my third trimester? i have a really bad cold and there's nothing else in the house.

A member asked:

Can i have the 3d ultrasound to detect fetus abnormalities during third trimester?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?