Re: consecutive third miscarriage
From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (rchudacoff@mylinuxisp.com)
Sun Feb 9 07:19:21 2003
mark decker <mdecker@mail.nconnect.net> said:
> test factor V leiden, plasminogen activator inhibitor 1,
> metheytetrahydrofolate c667t, prothrombin g20210a -
>
> since you know have a loss in the second trimester it may be one of these
> other thrombophillias.
>
> heparin and baby asa can improve outcomes - or at least thought to help
>
> hysteroscopy for uterine anomoly - septa? - fibroids? - etc.
>
> undiagnosed metabolic disorder?
>
> infectious work up?
>
> on chromosomes - you were checked for balanced translocations as well as
> trisomies?
>
> At 11:51 PM 2/8/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> >Perhaps you could provide more details with regards to the third
> >pregnancy loss for us to give informed opinion.
> >
> >How did it happen? Was it an IUD diagnosed on routine antenatal FUs or
> >was it premature rupture of membranes follow by birth a live/death baby?
> >What happened to the cerclage? Was it forced through or removed
> >following intractable uterine contraction?
> >
> >Was the baby small/big for gestational age? Most importantly what was
> >the autopsy finding?
> >
> >At Sat, 8 Feb 2003, muzna wrote:
> > >
> > >dear All whom may read,
> > >i am doctor myself .just a week back i had my third miscarriage.i have
> > >been married 3 yrs now this was my third pregnancy .everything goes
> > >normal in the first trimester , the problem starts around the second
> > >trimester. the first one i miscarried at 17 weeks , we thought it was
> > >cervical incomptence, in the second pregnancy we had frequent ultrasound
> > >to check cervical length , & everything was normal .but i broke my water
> > >bag in the 15 week ..this time i even had a cerclage done at 13 week &
> > >was on progesterone & complete bed rest but lost the pregnancy at 21
> > >weeks ..all 3 babies were well formed boys.My husband & i have got our
> > >chromosomes tested but everything normal .i was tested for
> > >antiphospholipase c & protein C & S but everything is normal .still we
> > >can't understand the cause of these targedies. please if anyone has an
> > >idea what might be happening just write to me. both of us r very
> > >worried as what to do in future.Thanxs .
>
Just to play Woolley, it is fair that this person, who gives NO identification
other than SAYS she is a doctor (not physician mind you) can have a personal
clinical discussion on a professionals only forum? She should STILL be
referred to the womens forums. Or, email her privately. Oh, ya, I am the
president. Can you please send your income tax checks directly to me rather
than the IRS? I'll see they are allocated appropriately TIC!
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Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG
Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC