Patient's question:
I was 10 days pregnant when I had a barium meal examination. I didn't know I was pregnant at the time. My last menstrual period was on November 10, and it seemed like I had my period again around November 17. Now, with a current ultrasound, I am confirmed to be two months pregnant. Is the barium meal harmful to the child?Doctor's answer:
According to your description, undergoing a barium meal examination in the early stages of pregnancy generally does not have an impact on fetal growth and development. It is recommended that you start from the perspective of optimizing reproductive health. The best course of action is to terminate the early pregnancy promptly, recover your health after the miscarriage, and then prepare for another pregnancy to give birth to a healthy baby. The above advice is for the question "Does a barium meal examination around 10 days of pregnancy affect the child?" and it is hoped that it will be helpful to you. Wishing you good health!