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Re: A couple of Questions
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Sep 2000 22:48:44 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Lisa: "A couple of Questions"

At Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Lisa wrote: >
>I was recently told of his lady who died while giving birth.
>Apparantly it was because the anomitomic fluid somehow got into her
>blood stream. Is this true, and what are the chances of it happening? I
>have approx 3 weeks to go and this hasn't helped ease my mind any.
>Also, my ankles, tops of my feet and fingers have started to swell up
>quite badly over the last two weeks. Is this anything serious? Is there
>anyway I can make the swelling go down?

Lisa
Amniotic Fluid emboli are very rare. Stop Salt, drink fluid with citrus, and a glass of grapefruit juice daily. Keelp those legs elevated. Good Luck

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La.
*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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