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Re: Sushi in first four weeks

From: Rene (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:38:55 -0500 (CDT)


Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately I did eat raw fish on both of those occaisions. Is there anything I can do now to safeguard against harmful effects? Any tests I should take?

--Rene

At Mon, 30 Jul 2001, jwang, M.D. wrote: >
>You should be OK. Toxo doesn't come from fish. You shouyld watch the
>amount of fish you eat (cooked) because of mercury concerns. You
>shouldn't eat raw fish at all.
>
>At Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Rene wrote:
>>
>>I just found out I am pregnant (four weeks). In the second and third
>>weeks of pregnancy I had sushi (total of two times). I eat sushi
>>regularly and have never gotten sick; however I am concerned about
>>having consumed raw fish during the first few weeks of pregnancy. Should
>>I be tested for toxoplasmosis? Is there much reason to be
>>alarmed/concerned?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Rene
>
>--
>J 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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