WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for August, 2002: Re: hcg not doubling

Re: hcg not doubling

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:02:34 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 29 Aug 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>This is my first pregnancy since I had an ectopic three years ago. I started
>spotting four days ago and went to the hospital for beta hcg monitoring. My
>bloods two days apart both registered a level of 30 which I know is very low.
>An ultrasound scan showed no gestational sac but a luteal cyst that was an
>inch long. I am about five weeks pregnant but know one seems to know whether
>I have had a miscarriage or whether my hcg is slow to rise. Ectopic has been
>ruled out. Can you help me

U/S at 5 weeks would show a sac, keep your fingers crossed and have a new hcg.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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