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Re: Jacuzzi around 4 or 5 weeks

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 09:11:46 -0600 (CST)


At Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Helen wrote: >
>Hello,
>
> I had Jacuzzi twice for about 10 minutes each time when
>I was pregnant arount 4 or 5 weeks. Since the tempreture
>in the pool was very high, is it harmful to the fetus?
>I am very anxious to know the consequence.
>
>Thanks a lot.
>
>--
>Helen
>

Helen

There is no way to know for sure. We urge you to stay out of the jacuzzi because of the constant high temp and obviously, the more exposure, the greater the risk. 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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