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Re: 4 pregnancy losses ....
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 6 Nov 2000 06:33:35 -0600 (CST)
Your obstetrical history is very discourageing, but not hopeless. If
you haven't already, see a high risk ob subspecialist. If you have, ask
him/her specifically about what hings might be done to improve the
chances of the next pregnancy if you decide to try again.
At Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Anny wrote:
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>Hello,
>I am 31 and a little bit lost. My 4th pregnancy has just terminated at
>10 weeks and the first 3 ones were not more successfull : the first one
>in 96 has been medically terminated at 24 weeks after severe IUGR and
>olygoamnios, the second one in 97 was an early loss at 10 weeks and the
>third one in 99 was again an IUGR with oligoamnios and unnormal doppler
>profiles...
>Further investigation were carried out by this time and no reason was
>found : No APS syndrom, normal cariotypes for the foetus and both of us,
>spermogram and hysterosalpinginogram(?) were OK.
>Our last pregnancy was closely followed : Aspirin and heparin, rest and
>calm, no sprotive activities except yoga classes and swimming... but
>still it wasn't enough..
>We don't know what to do now : should we stop trying to "make one baby
>by ourselves" ? I feel guilty as well: maybe I don't want it to happen
>enough...
>I know that it can be even worse, everybody try to recomfort us with
>stories of women with 7/8 losses and one wonderfull child...
>Do I miss sthg? Is ther further investigation we should do, other
>treatment, paralle medecine we should try ???
>Thanks for your help..
>
>--
>Anny
>
--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
and/or interventions.
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