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Re: uterine atony

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 8 Apr 2001 18:05:43 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Robin wrote: >
>I am planning to conceive again soon but I have a fear of hemmorhage
>after birth. My last pregnancy I bled and bled.It was quite scary. I
>talked to my ob at a pre conception appointment about being worried and
>he said he would take the D&C cart into delivery with me. I realize
>that would take care of placenta problems I have had but I am wondering
>what it would do for uterine atony? I heard the nurses talking about me
>having this after my last delivery. What would be the plan if you had a
>patient with this and knew ahead of time? I don't want to be scared
>throughout the whole pregnancy. Thankyou for your time.
>
>--
>Robin
>

Robin

D & C cart and lots of oxytoxic agents (methergin, pitocin, hemobate, cytotec) and of course, the hysterectomy instruments nearby, just in case.

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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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