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Re: Nausea for 20+ weeks
From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 13 Apr 2001 19:21:34 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 13 Apr 2001, A.N. wrote: >
>I am 27 weeks pregnant and for over 20 weeks now I continue to have
>severe nausea. During this time, I've lost 18 lbs but have gained back
>only 4 lbs. I've taken various medications to help with the nausea
>including Zophran, Medrol, Aciphex and none of these medicines seems to
>work. Now I'm suppose to be taking Tigan. I am worried that these
>medications will adversly effect my baby. Does anyone know how safe
>these medications (especially Tigan) are for my baby? Also, I have not
>gained any weight these past few weeks, if this continues will I still
>be able to give birth to a healthy baby? What are the potential risks?
>This is my first pregnancy and everything seems so abnormal.
>
>--
>A.N.

this is not the usual course. Have you been having blood work done? Have you received any intravenous hyperalimentation (nutrition)?
If you are not able to supply your baby with adequate nutrients becasue you cannot keep foods down, there is a risk of intrauterine growth restriction
>

-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG South Lake Tahoe, CA
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