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Hi doc gud day.im 6 weeks pregnant with type1 diabetes.can i have my baby cs for 7 mnths since i have stillbirth at 33 weeks with my previous pregnancy.ty?

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Not likely: In your case, while a c section might be needed that early, it would be better to do antenatal testing (NSTs and BPPs) starting around 32 weeks and likely cord doppler studies. Having excellent control of your diabetes will help also.

Answered 10/27/2015

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