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Re: 15wks,cerclage,contractions?

From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 21:41:34 -0500 (CDT)


Call your OB!

At Mon, 15 Oct 2001, Nicole wrote: >
>I had a cerclage placed at 11wks. Lately my uterus feels
>tight and hard and this feeling persists several hours at
>a time. At my last internal exam, doc said suture looks fine'
>and I am still long and closed (they don't do vaginal u/s here)
>They also don't use tocolytics. I am getting worried that these long
>sessions of uterine tightness are harming my baby,and are changing my
>cervix. Going for an appt. in two days. ex. today my uterus felt
>tight begin
>ning around 4 am--it is now 3:15pm and I've only had a few moments where
>the uterus loosened and relaxed. what should i do?

--
James 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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