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Re: Blighted Ovum

From: Melissa (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 10:40:14 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Lori wrote: >hi If I were you I would wait a week to have another sonogram. Sometimes dates can be off and you may not be as far along as you think. What does the doctor say?
>At Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Jennifer wrote:
>>
>>Hello
>>Im 23 and healthy but yet I have had 3 miscarrages. All of which were
>>very simular. At the 5th week my hcg counts wouldnt double any more and
>>nothing could be detected in the sac. I would start bleeding and pass
>>tissure for the next 45 days. How ever this time (my 3erd mc) I am
>>going to have a d&c done. My sac was measured to be 6 weeks and 2 days
>>old with no fetal pole and yolk sac. This was the case in the previous
>>2 mc's aswell. I heard that this is a very rare occruance let alone to
>>happen 3 times in a row. Is this possable or can there be another
>>diagnosis? The doctors cant tell me much and so I have turned to the net
>>for more information, but I have yet to see if this can be corrected. Is
>>it somthing with the sperm or the egg? I have seen its to be a
>>chromosome problem how ever what are the chances of this happing agian
>>likly to be? It is said to be rare and not to happen agian but this is
>>my 3erd one. I would really love to have another child and to have a
>>risk free pregnancy in the near future. The 5th week haunt's me with
>>every pregnancy. You go through the wonderful feelings of beliving your
>>going to having another child and then for it to only be bashed only 2
>>weeks later and to be told theres no baby. 3 times this has happends
>>and everytime you have to tell your self what ever it takes to get you
>>through it and just hope theres a successful next time. Please help
>>
>>Thankyou
>
>I am not a doctor, but how are your hcg levels this time?And how long
>have they been following this pregnancy? I was told when I had my first
>sono gram that my sac measured 6 weeks and 4 days, and no fetal pole,
>just a youk sac. Well, that I was having another blighted ovum. Ten
>days, later a baby with a heartbeat. Are you bleeding now? the reason i
>am asking is sometimes dates can be off and just one week can make a
>difference. A sonogram can't tell you excate measurements, they can be
>almost a week off. I just saying if there is still hope don't get the
>D&C, until follow up with another sonogram. If this is another
>miscariage, I would have a test ran on you and your husbands
>chromsones.Maybe there is problem, that can be fixed. I know that with
>3 miscarriages in a roll, most doctor will do futher testing to see, if
>there is a problem. I have had one blighted ovum and a mis abortion.
>
>--
>Lori 25 weeks
>



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