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Re: 12.5 WKS and concerned
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 2 Apr 2001 20:10:57 -0500 (CDT)
Cramps are common in early pregnancy. Since the fetus is small, the
heartbeat can be missed by the doppler. Mucous can cuase protien, and
that is pretty common when a clean catch is not done.
At Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Debra wrote:
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>Hi there, I need help:
>I went to the doctor today for my check-up and I expressed to my Doctor
>that I have been having the following symptoms: Cramps, (especially)
>down the leg, a smelly odor coming from my belly button and heavy
>discharge...He told me the cramps could be due to digestional issue and
>that I had a yeast infection....But I know the cramps are not due to
>stomach problems, they are the same period cramps I experience.....I am
>12.5 weeks and I am concerned my doctor is not being too helpful...He
>checked for the hearbeat and couldn't find one, so then we had an
>ultrasound and it turned out the baby was fine....But I am concerned,
>since the nurse mentioned as I was leaving that I was leaking
>protein......Are all these things normal? What are the causes and
>consequences of having a bladder infection? And why couldn't I hear my
>baby's heartbeat? I have had a miscarriage before and I felt the same
>cramps I am feeling now....Please advise....
--
James 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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