PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for November, 2001: Re: Right side pain at 18 weeks

Re: Right side pain at 18 weeks

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 17:42:58 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Prisci: "Right side pain at 18 weeks"

At Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Prisci wrote: >
>Hello I am 18 weeks pregnant and since the day b4 thanksgiving i have
>had pain on the middle of my right side. It felt like when you run or
>walk really fast you get a cramp on the right side of you abs. Well i
>let the pain be until saturday and then went to the ER. In the ER they
>thought i might have kidney infection or appendicitis. well they said
>it was neither and released. I went to by ob/gyn and he had they do a
>sonogram on my abdomen area and the verbal result yesterday where
>negative. Anyway my pain continuse. It hurst whe i breath cough,
>sneeze i can't sleep on that side. By the way when i was in teh ER they
>did an dultrasound on the baby the baby is fine his feet are in teh
>direction of my pain.
>Question 1: Could the baby be causing the pain.

yep

>
>2: Could i have appendicitis and they still don't. I do have nausea I
>have no appetite and i do throw up everyday. But i am confused and may
>i confuse the doctors with the nasuea, appetite and vomiting sympotms
>b/c i have had them all threw my pregnancy.

yes, it could be appendicitis, wich is harder to diagnose in pregnancy. You should follow up with yoru doctor about this >
>I am so afraid please help. I am scared that my baby is not healthy b/c
>i eat and throw up. I am not taking any vitamins b/c they were the
>cause of me being nause the first 3 months. Please some advise. thank
>you

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

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