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Re: Out of curriosity.....
From: Nif (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 20:26:02 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks Paula!
I'm thinking ahead about a year but just trying to get a feel for what
doctors will allow. All the studies are so new, I'm sure they're just a
tad bit nervous about giving Met durring pregnancy.
Thanks!
--Nif
At Sat, 28 Sep 2002, paula wrote:
>
>hi, i just had a baby last month, i was kept on glucophage through week.
>but...during my pregnancy i posted on inciid with other women due in
>sept...one of the ladies had pcos and was kept on glucophage until a few
>weeks before birth. i'm sorry i don't remember exactly when she was
>taken off of it, but she did say it was to keep her platelets from
>getting too low in the third trimester.
>
>remember if you are on met and ttc, you should be taking extra folic
>acid because met depletea your stores (according to my RE and
>nutritionist anyway).
>
>hope this helps!
>love, paula
>
>At Sat, 28 Sep 2002, Nif wrote:
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>>What is the greatest number of weeks you've heard of a doctor allowing a
>>woman to take Met during pregnancy. I've heard of some docs prescribing
>>through the 1st trimester. Any thoughts?
>>--Nif (Jenn)
>
>--
>please feel free to email me at paulam@communicomm.com
>
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