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Re: Sore throat at 34 weeksFrom: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 31 Aug 2000 21:22:36 -0500 (CDT)
At Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Heather wrote: > >Hi everybody, I am 34 weeks, and currently have a sore throat and >swollen glands plus some achiness. The doctor has told me to try >robitussin, but I am famous for sore throats that get worse and turn >into bigtime flu. Would it be a bad idea this far into the pregnancy to >use antibiotics? Or, would letting this run it's course without them be >better. I just don't want any type of infection to harm the baby. >Please, any input would be so very appreciated!!!! > >Thanks. > >-- >Heather > If there is a bacterial infection, then antibiotics should be used. Pregnancy is not a reason not to give antibiotics if they are indicated. RDB
-- R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG
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