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Should I Test For Cholestasis Or Take Ursodiol For Itching In Vagina During Pregnancy?

Hello im 7 months pregnant and just yesturday my doctor told me they are going to test me for cholestasis because of my itching . They already perscribe me ursodiol to supposly help with itching and the bile control i did blood work and the results would come back in 2 to 3 weeks should i start to take them now or just wait till i get the results. And by the way im having twins.
Mon, 22 Sep 2014
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Hello, keep taking ursodiol as prescribed and wait for the reports of liver function tests.
If itching persists then you can apply candid B ointment twice a day for ten days.
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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Should I Test For Cholestasis Or Take Ursodiol For Itching In Vagina During Pregnancy?

Hello, keep taking ursodiol as prescribed and wait for the reports of liver function tests. If itching persists then you can apply candid B ointment twice a day for ten days. In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain