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Re: low temps in pg and vanishing twin

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 19:00:16 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Christine wrote: >
>I am 5 weeks 5 days pregnant and have been running a low grad temp for
>almost 2 weeks. Could this be related to pregnancy horomones as I don't
>seem to be sick?

Some women run a low grade temp during pregnancy. Otherwise, I cannot explain it.

>
>Also, I have two embryos, one is smaller than the other. The re I see
>thought there was a chance the smaller one wouldn't make it just because
>it is smaller. I don't understand this as I have heard from others who
>have had two different sized twin embryos. Can someone explain?

Only time will tell if the smaller baby will continue to survive. In the meantime, there is nothing that can be done.

--
Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)




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