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OOPS! Only 6 pregnancies total
From: Cameshia (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 12:28:08 -0500
OOPS!! The way Ive stated my pregnancies would make it seem like I've
had 16, Im sorry, I had 6 total. 1 miscarriage, 1 abortion, 1 natural
birth and 3 c-sections.
At Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Cameshia wrote:
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>Im 31 yrs,6 pregnancies,1 miscarriage'90, 1 abortion'93, 4 live
>births(one natural(first) and 3 c-sections, tubal in '97. Gall bladder
>removal in '98, (gallstones). Always had irregular periods but as you
>can see, very fertile. The last two years I have noticed a huge change.
>Before now I was happy that I wasnt having "normal" monthly periods, but
>now, Im worried that missing too many periods leaves me with a huge
>question,"Where are those unfertilized eggs going?" and no logical
>answer. Last year, I may have had a total of 3 periods. This year, Ive
>had two so far and haven't had one since Mar.'03. I have a "milky"
>discharge coming from both breast when I do my anual self exam each
>month. Can this be breast milk? My youngest is 5yrs old. I dont have
>any excessive hair growth anywhere and Im not losing hair. My sexual
>desire is normal and there is no pain during sex. I get frequent
>headaches, more now than ever before. I get light-headed, faintish,
>with these headaches. At times I experience "abdominal" pain, its
>actually located behind my naval area. It feels as though Im passing
>something, i.e, stones. I have alot of lower back pain, but thought it
>was one of the side effects of having a epidural. This lower back pain
>radiates down the back of my legs to the heel of my feet. It hurts to
>walk at times. A room with a temp of 60 degrees never gets too cold for
>me(hot flashes?) My PCP is testing me for IBS(Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
>because I have symptoms of it. Im waiting on those results, but on July
>31, I have a appt with a OB/GYN because I feel my PCP is overlooking my
>reproductive issues. What can I expect during this exam? Is there any
>particular questions I should ask? While searching the net, Ive found
>that I have some symptoms of PCOS, hyperprolactinemia, hypothyroidism or
>hyperthyroidism. Any suggestions?
>
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>Mesha
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Mesha
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