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Re: starting miscarriage,,,,,,,,,,,,please help

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Dec 2001 20:05:40 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Jodi wrote: >
>I am 7 weeks pregnant from LMP, I started spotting 12/26, went to ER,
>doc said cervix was closed, went for us next day, they found a very
>small sac but said too small to see fetus that I am only about 4 1/2
>weeks. Saw doc yesterday, cervix was still closed but she said
>miscarriage was likely being that my dates were so far off. I am still
>bleeding, not heavy but enough to show everytime I go to the bathroom. I
>had my HCG levels done yesterday (I don't know the results) and have to
>go again Monday to retest. Does miscarriage sound likely to you?

>From this scenario, likely but not definite. I have a patient right now
with the same story and after a few weeks, she opted for a D&C.

>What
>kind of bleeding can I expect and how soon?

Unable to say. Some bleed heavily, some not at all.

Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.

Dr. M

>I had a previous molar
>pregnancy at 20 weeks but had a D&C done right away so I haven't gone
>through a mc like this before. Please help??

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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