Re: Ectopic Pregnancy w/ ruptured tube
From: Dave (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 16 Mar 2001 18:19:00 -0000
Hi Deborah,
I am really sorry to hear about your loss. I have never been in your
situation, so I cannot begin to imagine how you are feeling, but I just
wanted to let you know that my thoughts are with you.
Cathy
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From: "Deborah" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
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To: "Multiple recipients of list PCOS" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 4:34 PM
Subject: Ectopic Pregnancy w/ ruptured tube
> Hello,
> I'm new to this forum, but I thought I'd give it a try. I'll try to
> make my story as short as possible.
> I discovered I was pregnant on February 26. I called the OBGYN and
> scheduled an appt. They did blood test and confirmed I was pregnant.
> The HCG levels were good, but the progestorone(sp)level was extremly
> low. They did an ultrsound and found out my pregnancy was an ectopic. I
> chose the methaltrexate(sp) to disolve the pregnancy. My blood levels
> were checked weekly and the HCG levels were decreasing as normal. Then
> on March 6, I was at work, had severe abdominal pains and fainted within
> mintues. I was rushed to the ER where I told the on call doctor my
> story. I laid on the ER table for FIVE hours and went into shock. My
> tube ruptured and they had to do an emergency laparotomy. I lost 2
> liters of blood and my right tube.
> I would like to talk to anyone who has been through this type of
> situation. I feel a loss of a child, (I was 4-6 wks pregnant) as well
> as unsure about my future chances of getting pregnant, and it being
> successful.
> Thanks,
>