Re: miscarriage question

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At Mon, 21 Aug 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Now you got me worried! I am 11 weeks pregnant and my next appt. isn't
>scheduled until Sept 15th! The last time I went to the Dr. was at 5 1/2
>weeks. All that a scan showed was a placental sac. (I live in the
>Bahamas and am going to the states for my Ob/Gyn appt) My moderate
>morning sickness tapered off about 1-2 weeks ago, yet I still have
>breast tenderness. I am worried now about missed miscarriages!
>I used to not get regular periods and have been told I have PCOS. Do
>you think I could have a progesterone problem?
>Why did my morning sickness go away? Isn't it too soon to stop?
>
>Lauri
>
>At Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Elizabeth wrote:
>>
>>At Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Ella wrote:
>>>
>>>My miscarriage actually ocurred at 81/2 weeks (fetal death), but we did
>>>not discover it until we went in to the doctor for a routine appt. at
>>>11 weeks. I had no bleeding, no cramping, etc. My symptoms did taper
>>>off though (morning sickness) the week before the appt. We saw the
>>>heatbeat at 6 weeks and everything was fine then. My doctor thinks I
>>>was having a progesterone problem because I did not have breast changes,
>>>etc. He ran a full battery of tests on me a couple of weeks ago and
>>>everything came back negative. The only test left is the progesterone
>>>which I will have done this week.
>>>
>>>How far along were you when you miscarried in June?
>>>
>>>I really would not worry too much. The odds are against you having a
>>>miscarriage. Think positively!
>>
>>Beth wrote:
>>
>>I was only about 4 weeks (from last MP) when the first miscarriage
>>occurred. I have a feeling that if I hadn't taken a preg test I
>>wouldn't have even known I was pregnant. I would have just started my
>>period and not have known. I guess I just worry about everything. We
>>want to have this child so bad and I want everything to be right. Thanks
>>so much for your kind words. I'll try not to worry!
>>>
>>>At Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Elizabeth wrote:
>>>>
>>>>My question is directed to the ladies that have had miscarriages at 9,
>>>>10 and 11 weeks. How did you know you were having the miscarriage? Did
>>>>you have bleeding? Had the doctor seen a heartbeat at all? The reason I
>>>>am asking is because I had a miscarriage in early June and am now around
>>>>8 to 9 weeks pregnant and am just scared to death that this could happen
>>>>to me again. I have had absolutely no bleeding at all and no problems
>>>>except for all the morning sickness! I am due back at the doctor on the
>>>>29th and I just seem so anxious to know that everything is ok. On the
>>>>27th of July, I had an ultrasound and the heartbeat was seen so I am
>>>>just wondering if you had seen a heartbeat at all. Thanks so much!

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J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine

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