Re: 2nd D&C

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Hope that eases your mind!

At Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Mary wrote: >
>Hi -- Here's a shortened version of my history: miscarriage & d&c on
>10-30-99. During a routine thryoid panel, a preg test was drawn since I
>hadn't started my period. It came back positive (even though a few days
>after the test I started my period. A Bhcg levels was drawn on 1-4-00
>was 12. Continued to follow Bhcg every 1-2 weeks until the level was
>39. I had another period during this time and was experiencing no other
>signs/symptoms. My Dr. wasn't exactly sure what was going on and
>decided to do another d&c on 2-15. The path report came back showing
>immature villi. So, the dr. figures I got pregnant soon after the 1st
>d&c and it just wasn't viable. After the d&c I had a small amount of
>cramping and spotted a small amount for a day. On 2-22 I started
>spotting again along with some cramping. On 2-24 I saw the dr. for a
>post d&c check-up (I'm still cramping and spotting on & off). He said
>spotting and cramping are normal for 2 weeks after a d&c. Is this
>normal to feel bloated and to start cramping and spotting after a week
>of not having these symptoms? How long before I begin to feel "normal"
>again? (We're currently awaiting the results of the post d&c Bhcg).
>Could something else be going on here? Any help would be greatly
>appreciated.

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