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Re: Bleeding at 30 weeks

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 17 Mar 2001 13:36:10 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Angela wrote: >
>I see my OBGYN every two weeks now. I have told him about these
>problems last time I was there. I am just looking for another opinion.
>I have had bleeding and spotting since I've been pregnant. My OB was
>very worried at the beginning about the bleeding.
>I've had three ultra sounds. The last one was at 20 weeks. He said
>every thing was fine. At my last visit,he did a vaginal exam. He
>observed that the baby is very low. He advised me not to travel long
>distances. I am still worried about my bleeding. I've noticed light
>pink bleeding almost every night for the last month. Sometimes it is
>bright red. The amount is significat enough to require me to wear a
>small pad at all times. I'd appreciate any advice you could give me.
>Thank you very much.

Angela

I have also had patients like this. You look for causes of the bleeding, but none can be found. As long as the bleeding is not heavy, I continue to treat my patients conservatively. Hope this helps.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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