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Re: 11 weeks--allergic to wedding ring??

From: Jenny (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 20 Jun 2001 23:03:17 -0500 (CDT)


My stepmother became allergic to gold just while she was pregnant. As soon as she delivered, she could wear them again, but she had the exact kind of reaction as you are having. Don't know if there is anything that can help it though. Jenny

At Wed, 20 Jun 2001, hilary wrote: >
>I am 11 weeks pregnant, and I have a platinum and gold wedding band.
>Last week, I noticed that it was itching underneath, so I took it off.
>The skin was all crusty and red. I put it back on yesterday, and today
>I had to remove it again...it is bright red and puffy underneath.
>
>My ring has always fit kinda snug, though it has never been a problem
>taking it on and off. It is also important to note that (due to loss of
>appetite/morning sickness), I have lost 3 pounds, and my fingers are not
>any more puffy than they usually are (which is a little bit...salt
>addict.)
>
>I want to wear my ring while pregnant, and I don't know what is causing
>this...any ideas? It's like I am almost allergic to it!
>
>Thank you for your thoughts!




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