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Re: position of baby hurts badly

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 4 Mar 2001 16:24:38 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 3 Mar 2001, Carrie wrote: >
>@29 weeks it seems my little one has (still) decided that taking the
>horizontal position suits him best. He is lying completely in my lower
>pelvic area, as if in a hammock. The baby is getting bigger and I am
>carrying so low that it is starting to hurt very badly. Especially
>around my left side, where the head is located, I can barely put any
>pressure without pain. I am also having tremendous loss of feeling in
>my left leg. Last ultrasound @25 weeks baby was in this position and
>the doctor said he probably wouldn't stay that way as he gets bigger.
>WRONG! I am also worried about the fundus height, everything I read says
>the top should be inches about my belly button by now, its not. I still
>measure right at the belly button (maybe a slight bit higher). DR says
>it is because I am carrying so low. I am so worried that something is
>wrong. I have PP and placenta acretta, is there a link to carrying so
>low?

Nope.

>Is there anything I can do to relieve this pain?

Pray for a cooperative fetus. Other than that, unfortunately no.

>I have another US
>scheduled for 3-22, and a MRI after that, IS there something my doctor
>isn't telling me?

Why not ask?

HSM

>Advice please!!!!
>
>--
>Carrie
>

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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