Re: Tipped Uterus
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 30 Sep 2001 16:17:23 -0500 (CDT)
Once the pregnancy is 3 months along, the uterus straightens out and is
no longer "tipped". Have no idea why you can't lie any way you want.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Sun, 30 Sep 2001, L wrote:
>
>Hi :) I asked earlier if I should like on my stomach or put a pillow
>under hips due to my tipped uterus. The u/s tech said it was pointing
>back...one of the dr.s here suggested I lie on my stomach...This morning
>I got a positive on the OPK, and checked my cervical placement...it felt
>pointing towards my stomach...Just wondering if lying in my stomach is
>what I am supposed to do :-) Thanks for everything you do here :)
>
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>Thanks for taking the time to read my message :)
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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