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Re: 2nd 4th degree tear
From: Claudia Twisdale RN (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 13 Jun 2000 05:48:16 -0500 (CDT)

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OUCH! 4th degree means goes to rectum, and some rectal tissue needs repair, can happen with very big babies.
At Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Mona wrote: >
>I gave birth to my 2nd baby 6 weeks ago -- he weighed 10lbs 12ozs.. My
>1st child weighed 7lbs 12 ozs. I suffered a 4th degree tear with both
>births. It took my OB 2 1/2 hours to put me back together--with my son,
>because the tear was so bad.
>My first questions is what is a 4th degree tear and why does it happen.
>Second question if I plan on another baby will I have another 4th degree
>tear. Third question could I be looking at any problems in the future
>because of these awful tears??
> Thank You for your time

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