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Re: Pregnancy problems

From: Ari (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 04 Apr 1998 21:47:52 -0700


At 09:24 PM 4/4/98 -0600, you wrote: >When I was pregnant with my son, I kept complaining of abdominal
>problems, mostly around my belly button.

Your pain was probably unrelated to the breaking, or tearing of the cord.

When my son was born the >imbelical cord snapped as doctor was lying him on my stomach, then it
>snapped again as the placenta was coming out. I asked my doctor about
>it, but he said that out of 6000+ births, he had never seen anything
>like it.

I have seen cords break. I have delivered the same mom more than once, and it has not reoccured.

He also told me that next time I become pregnant, to let the >doctor know. I just was wondering if anyone else has had this problem,
>and if there is a known cause. My doctor said it was probably just a
>weak cord, but I'm not sure. Thank You.
>.
.I don't know the cause either, probably a weak cord. Doubt it will reoccur though.

Ingrid Gold, CNM>




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