Re: 23 Weeks pregnant and I have the flu
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 9 Sep 2000 20:58:36 -0500 (CDT)
Rest, hydration and more rest. Tylenol if temps go above 102F. (Under
102, it may make you more comfortable but may not be medically
necessary).
Feel better.
HSM
At Sat, 9 Sep 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>Hi. I am pretty sure that I have the flu. I feel terrible and am doing
>everything I can to make myself feel better. I am staying in bed and keeping
>well hydrated.
>
>I am worried about my baby. Are there any extra precautions that I should
>take because I am pregnant???
>
>Thanks!
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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