Re: Any relation between body temp and miscarriage?
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:13:16 -0600 (CST)
I am not aware of ny correlation.
At Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Amy wrote:
>
>I stated my situation here a two days ago (titled "Had 2
>miscarriages-have question about Folic acid and baby asprin"). Thanks
>so much for the reply!
>
>I have a second question regarding body temps. Both times I have been
>pg, I have noticed my body temp is slightly elevated to 99.8. I noticed
>this both times at about 7 dpo (way before I even confirmed I was pg).
>When I stopped feeling feverish and noticed my temp was back to 98.6,
>then I found out just days later about the miscarriages. Could there be
>something wrong that's causing me to run a higher body temp? I asked my
>previous Ob/Gyn and he said that your heart works harder while pg, thus
>causing body temps to rise. The odd things is that I've noticed it both
>times very early on in the pg. Should I mention this to my current dr.
>or am I just over-analyzing the situation?
>
>--
>Amy
>age 26 ttc #1
>m/c Aug 00, Jan 01
>male factor infertility (varicocelectomy performed on husband Sept. 00)
>
--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
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