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Re: excessive uterus growth during pregnancy
From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 3 Mar 2001 01:26:35 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Alisa wrote: >
>HI, I was wondering if anyone has experienced or knows anything about
>the uterus growing much faster than the gest. sac.
>
>My situation: I'm officially 19 wks 5 days, the baby measures 20 wks 3
>days..but my utuerus measures 27 weeks.

you either 1) have a fibroid (benign growth of the uterus) or 2) you are obese or 3) there is too much amniotic fluid (which should have been seen on hte ultrasound easily)
This has been happening my >entire pregnancy. I have had ultrasounds and e4verything seems to be
>fine. As well as blood, urine tests. My AFP came back fine as well.
>
>The doctor doesn't seem to be concerned but I am going every 2 weeks so
>they can monitor it.
>
>Is there any danger in this. I don't look like I'm 27 weeks
>pregnant..so that could be a good thing.

or 4) you are being measured incorrectly >
>Thanks,
>Alisa

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