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Re: 32 weeks and 2 days and still having diarria

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:23:28 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Lori wrote: >
>I have had this diarria, for about 2 weeks now, It goes from watery to
>moist. Sorry so graphic. My stomach doesn't even hurt, my back kinda
>aches, but that is just about all. I know that mylanta can cause
>diarra, but I don't drink alot of it. And I still eat like normal.
>yesterday, I had 2 bannas, 3 glasses of milk, mac and cheese, and for
>supper I ate baked chicken mash potatoes and bread. and today, I can't
>stay off the pot. I am eatting ice between meals, Now, my stomach feel
>really tight, i can't tell if it is bracton hicks or just him balling
>up. Can this be preterm labor or something? I am losing wieght as we
>speak. I am going to doctor tommorrow, It is just we had a bad ice
>storm down here and everyone has been out of electric and didn't get to
>speak to my obgyn. My baby is still moving pretty good. Well, is there
>something that will help that is ok to take?
>
>thanks for infor in advance
>Lori 32 weeks 2 days

Lori

Try some kaopectate. If tightnening does not improve you need to call md and go get checked. It may be dehydration, be sure you are getting lots of water and with all the diarrhea, I would also get some gatorade or 10K. Hope this helps.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

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