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Re: Bleeding and pain after methotrexate

From: kelly (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 18 Feb 2000 22:52:00 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Mary wrote: >
>> At Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Tracy wrote:
>> >
>> >I had an ectopic pregnancy diagnosed 2 weeks ago with high-resolution
>> >ultrasound and was treated with methotrexate. I cramped for 3 days and
>> >bled for a week, but the HCG levels on days 4 and 7 dropped by 30%, so
>> >my ob said treatment was effective.
>> >Now I am out of town and I have started severe cramping this morning and
>> >am bleeding again- bright red blood. Should I be concerned or am I just
>> >trying to pass some tissue, as happened with a previous miscarriage?
>> >
>> > Thank you for your help.
>>
>> Methotrexate??? I thought that was chemotherapy??!
>
>Methotrexate is used for ectopic pregnancies as well as in many other
>situations. My mother takes it for her rheumatoid arthritis.
>
>OH! Didnt know that! Thanks
>--
>Mary Shoup
>Pregnancy & Birth Coordinator
>mary.shoup@obgyn.net
>

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Kelly

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