
Can I Continue Pregnancy Inspite Of Having Herpes?

Question: I am 1 month pregnant and also suffering from harpes from last 15 days. Is there may any problem to my baby? How can I take care of my baby?
Brief Answer:
AS BELOW
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing to us with your health concern.
May I request you to provide me with a few details that will help me to guide you better -
1. When was your last menstrual period ?
2. How has the pregnancy been diagnosed, just by a home test, or a blood test, or has an ultrasound scan been done ?
3. What type of herpes lesions are you having - oral or genital ?
4. Have you ever had herpes outbreaks in the past and ever had medications?
5. What medications are you on currently ?
6. Have you seen a doctor for the herpes and / or for your pregnancy ?
Do write back with these details, so that I can guide you accordingly.
Take care.
AS BELOW
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for writing to us with your health concern.
May I request you to provide me with a few details that will help me to guide you better -
1. When was your last menstrual period ?
2. How has the pregnancy been diagnosed, just by a home test, or a blood test, or has an ultrasound scan been done ?
3. What type of herpes lesions are you having - oral or genital ?
4. Have you ever had herpes outbreaks in the past and ever had medications?
5. What medications are you on currently ?
6. Have you seen a doctor for the herpes and / or for your pregnancy ?
Do write back with these details, so that I can guide you accordingly.
Take care.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad


Dear Doctor,
1. When was your last menstrual period ?
10th May 2014
2. How has the pregnancy been diagnosed, just by a home test, or a blood test, or has an ultrasound scan been done ?
a home test Prga News
3. What type of herpes lesions are you having - oral or genital ?
Not getting ????
4. Have you ever had herpes outbreaks in the past and ever had medications?
No.
5. What medications are you on currently ?
Folic Acid for Pregnancy and Fusidic Acid Cream BP Herpes.
6. Have you seen a doctor for the herpes and / or for your pregnancy ?
Yes I have consulted and examined by both Doctors.
Thanking You
Anuradha
1. When was your last menstrual period ?
10th May 2014
2. How has the pregnancy been diagnosed, just by a home test, or a blood test, or has an ultrasound scan been done ?
a home test Prga News
3. What type of herpes lesions are you having - oral or genital ?
Not getting ????
4. Have you ever had herpes outbreaks in the past and ever had medications?
No.
5. What medications are you on currently ?
Folic Acid for Pregnancy and Fusidic Acid Cream BP Herpes.
6. Have you seen a doctor for the herpes and / or for your pregnancy ?
Yes I have consulted and examined by both Doctors.
Thanking You
Anuradha
Brief Answer:
AS BELOW
Detailed Answer:
Where are the lesions of herpes - face or private parts ?
Can you upload photographs.
Fusidic acid is NOT the treatment for herpes - are you sure you are having herpes at all?
An ultrasound scan should be done for well being of the baby also.
AS BELOW
Detailed Answer:
Where are the lesions of herpes - face or private parts ?
Can you upload photographs.
Fusidic acid is NOT the treatment for herpes - are you sure you are having herpes at all?
An ultrasound scan should be done for well being of the baby also.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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