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Re: miscarriage of one twin

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Apr 17 14:02:02 2008


At Wed, 5 Nov 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I am in the same boat as you. I am 14 weeks pregnant. Last Sunday
>morning I woke up only to realize I was bleeding. I did notice tissue
>in the blood along with clots. I immediately went to the emergency room
>to be told I was probably having a miscarriage. He checked my cervix
>and said it was fully closed but the uterus was measuring pretty small.
>An ultrasound found that the baby was at 10 weeks gestation and there
>was an extra sac in the uterus. He told me there was probably a twin
>that didn't make it. He was very casual with this information as if it
>would make no difference to me. Later the nurse told me that yes almost
>100% there was a twin that I miscarried that morning. Now there are
>more tests to be done and more ultrasounds for this baby. I know how
>you are feeling. Glad that one is there and alive yet empty that you
>lost one. I see items for twins and I get very sad thinking of how it
>should have been. I am sure that God has his reasoning, maybe there was
>a problem with one that was affecting the growth of the other. We will
>never know exactly why this has happened to us but it is nice to know
>that there are others there who know what you are going through. I wish
>you the best.
>
>A
>
>t Sun, 13 Jul 2003, EndoVictim wrote:
>>
>>Hi, I was reading back in the posts - haven't been here in quite awhile.
>>I noticed no one answered your post. I have had a miscarriage, but it
>>wasn't a twin. And, first I want to give you my condolences for your
>>loss. Even though you have the joy of one child, it's still hard to
>>lose the other. But, I do want to say, that yes it is possible. My
>>neice WAS a twin. But, the other twin died in the first few months. My
>>sister had some spotting...doctor tried to tell her that the baby had
>>died (they only seen one baby the entire time). My sister almost went
>>through the entire D&C process when my WISE aunt told her to get a
>>second opinion. They charted the growth of the baby for 2 weeks.
>>And...of course, the baby grew. They never figured out what was wrong
>>until my sister gave birth. The stillborn twin came out after my
>>niece....quite a shock to us all....especially my sister.
>>
>>I am glad though, that you didn't lose both of your children. And
>>congrats on the baby!!!!
>>
>>Much love,
>>
>>Susan
>>
>>At Tue, 8 Jul 2003, anonymous wrote:
>>>
>>>Iwas 7weeks preg. when I had my first internal ultrasound it showed one
>>>baby I then had some spotting around 8 weeks and went in the next day
>>>for a full ultrasound internal and external and was told that the
>>>bleeding was not baby related then at 10 weeks I began bleeding and had
>>>a miscarriage which my husband had looked at and we took it the next day
>>>to my dr. he said yes it was a miscarriage it was everything sack and
>>>all he would not even have to do an exam.(May 8) then I lost my belly
>>>and was back in my regular size shorts and in about two weeks I was
>>>rapidly putting a belly back on and was back in preg. shorts. I
>>>thought I had conceived again I took a home preg. test and it was
>>>positive July 7th I went to see my dr. and he did an internal
>>>ultrasound and said big baby let's look from the outside and was amazed
>>>and dumbfounded to see a 19 week fetus he had never seen this is this a
>>>miracle or what? what about the mucus plug?





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