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post d&c cramping - normal? -- skipped, pls answer doc's THANKS

From: holly (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 08:23:21 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 18 Jan 2001, holly wrote: >
>Unfortunately, I had to have a d&c Thursday the 11th. A routine
>ultrasound showed us that our child hadn't developed past about 8 weeks
>(I was at 12 weeks). There was no heartbeat or movement and our baby
>could only be seen through a vaginal ultrasound.
>
>My husband and I opted to have a d&c. Here's the situation...
>throughout this whole pregnancy I have had minor cramping only on my
>left side, lower abdomen (right at the hair line and below). It's never
>been anything truly uncomfortable, but it's definitely been noticeable.
>
>Since the d&c, the cramping has steadily gotten worse, to the point that
>it is now uncomfortable and actually (excuse me for being quite so
>graphic) I can feel it down my left leg as well as around to my rectum.
>
>It has been a week since the surgery and I am not bleeding much (some
>periodic red blood and some brown discharge) and I am not constipated.
>I'm not running a fever and, other than being extremely sad, I feel
>fine.
>
>My doctor's office is closed tomorrow... should I be concerned enough
>about this cramping to page him or do you think that this can wait until
>Monday?

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