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Re: lower abdomen cold

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 18:27:19 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Mary wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>This may sound a bit paranoid, but here it goes anyway. I am a little
>over 13 weeks pregnant. Where the my doc put the dopplar device is
>sometimes cold, almost as if I just removed an ice pack. It usually
>happens when I get up in the morning or from a nap. Could this mean
>that blood flow is low to the fetus? I do have left leg pain sometimes
>and have to sleep on my back because it hurts so much. I don't see my
>doc until May 3rd for the triple screening. Thank you.
>Mary

Mary, The temperature of you abdomen is no reflection on the pregnancy. As to the leg pain, if this is significant, I would be checked... Lynn

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Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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