Re: Cholestasis of pregnancy

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> At Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Stephanie wrote:
> >
> >I am 33 weeks pregnant and was diagnosed with cholestasis last week. Up
> >until now I have been completley healthy and feeling good. Now with
> >everthing I have read I am worried that this condition will cause
> >problems for my baby. I plan to deliver at a birth center and my
> >midwives don't seem to think that there is anything to worry about.
She is probably right.

Iwant to know is this a rare condition? No it's not. Does it present a serious threat > >to my baby?

No. What are the warning signs I should be watching for? I am 34 > >years old and this is my first pregnancy.

Any evidence of pain (increasing in severity) over rt. hypochondrium and radiating back or developing jaundice etc. Please help my worried mind! > >Thank you!
> All the best.
> --Dr.Amit Sengupta, MD; Ph.D.

This is for educational purpose only > Susan Rutt
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