PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for August, 2001: Re: Late with Blue Lips and fingernails??

Re: Late with Blue Lips and fingernails??

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 1 Aug 2001 17:20:16 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Stephanie wrote: >
>Can this be a sign of pregnancy? I am 4 days late and yesterday, I woke
>up with purplish/bluish lips (on face and not labia) and fingernails.
>Now I have tingling and numbing in my arms and hands and increase in my
>sense of smell. I have had 2 other kids and never had the blue lips
>before. Can this be my blood getting more oxygen rich or the blood
>concentrating in the uterus? Please help. Has anyone ever heard of this
>before? I am a bit concerned

Stephanie, This could certainly be a sign of pregnancy in your body. It is not one that is commonly referred to or noted however... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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