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High blood pressure and diabetes

I have high blood pressure and gestational diabetes does that mean they won't let me go over my due date ? Or it doesn't affect how long I'm pregnant for I'm asking bc I'm not sure when to leave my job I'm 34 weeks btw
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My baby is a little on the smaller side but she said she won't let me go pass 40 weeks
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I'm going through the same thing my doctor said she may take me at 38 weeks plus my baby is bigger then he is supposed to be.
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I see my doctor weekly they watch me a lot and I've been to the hospital already for it and sometimes when I go for my check ups it's normal and sometimes high last time it was at 145 Ima see tomorrow at the doctor how high it is but yea my doctor watches me a lot and keeps checking if I have preeclampsia or anything else
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About how high do ur BP stay? I would my hospital it I was u just to be safe. But try to keep stress at a min because u have great of not being induce.
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Thanks
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I would just assume it's up to your Dr to evaluate you as you get closer to your due date. He will do what's best for you and the baby.
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I would just assume it's up to your Dr to evaluate you as you get closer to your due date. He will do what's best for you and the baby.
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