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Re: thanks Dr. Garry Siegel

From: ande (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:51:34 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Garry Siegel, MD wrote: >Thank you for your eloquent and caring response. I went to the ER because my ob couldn't be reached. thanks, ande
>(snipped)
>
>. I however, do not trust my
>>body to do the right thing.
>>Don't I have any options at this point to keep my babies from
>>miscarrying?
>
>Of course you don't want to miscarry, and it is normal to be scared.
>While I bet that what you've described will be OK (yoy know, things
>usually turn out OK most of the time), there really aren't a whole lot
>of treatments/surgeries that will prevent a 15 week twin miscarriage if
>it is going to happen. It is that fact that may be the reason why
>nobody seems to get as worried about things.
>
>Trust your body, but keep your eyes open!
>
> Don't the drugs that they use later in pregnancy for
>>preterm labor have a chance to work in early pregnancy?
>
>Just maybe, and they don't work that great later.
>
> How do I get
>>taken seriously? And when do I really need to make them worry?
>>Everything I read says that contractions are warning signs!
>>
>The other thing is that an Ob/Gyn will, in my opinion, be better suited
>to address your concerns than an ER doc. When you have concerns, you
>should be talking to the OB before going to the ER, unless your
>situation is so bad that you can't wait for a phone call.
>
>--
>Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
>Roswell, GA
>Private Practice
>
>Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes
>only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient
>relationship. This information is not intended to supplant
>the need for you to consult with your physician prior to
>choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
>
>**Private emails cannot be entertained due to time
> constraints; consequently, they will receive no response.
>
>**Thank you for understanding :).**
>

--
ande

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