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Re: baby aspirin to prevent miscarriage
From: Mary (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 26 Aug 1997 09:42:07 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks, Dr. Marchbein! I very much appreciate your quick reply, and
your reassurance that the baby aspirin method works "darn well." That's
what I wanted to hear! And thanks for the good luck too, with the
surgery coming up, I'll need it!
Thanks a million.
At Mon, 25 Aug 1997, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
>
>Mary Ellen,
>Sounds like you had an elevated lupus anticoagulant or anticardiolipin
>antibody or both. A baby aspirin a day reduces miscarriages by (it is
>felt) interfering with the clotting mechanism which may affect vascular
>supply (blood supply) to the placenta and the fetus. The aspirin works
>darn well.
>
>Good luck in the near future!
>
>--
>Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
>OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
>Great Neck, New York
>http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
>http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/harveym.htm
>
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>
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