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Re: One more time posting...please, Doctor answer this!

From: Garry Siegel, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:33:33 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 22 Apr 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>At Sun, 21 Apr 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>
>>>At Fri, 19 Apr 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>>
>>>>I posted this before but I think it got buried under a few other
>>>>posts...I am not on parlodel nor have I ever been treated for elevated
>>>>prolactin levels...I have just been reading some of the post and
>>>>discovered I have some of the same symptoms as pregnancy and prolactin
>>>>elevation (tender/HEAVY bruised feeling breasts, slight nausea, milky
>>>>discharge frm breast, occassional cramps and no period since 1/6/02, no wieght
>>>>gain, but alot of my clothes are fitting tight, and a crampy/achey
>>>>feeling in upper leg/groin area, etc)....I forgot to mention I am ttc
>>>>and my cervix is high (very hard to reach) and very soft and the CM is
>>>>not abundant, but not too dry either. I also have a strange metallic
>>>>(like sucking on a penny!) taste in my mouth ocassionally!!
>>>>
>>>>In your opinion (I know, I know get to the Dr.) can this be pregnacy or
>>>>just wishful thinking?? I forgot to mention that I had a negative hpt
>>>>week 4 and week 7 (both gestational weeks or since conception
>>>>weeks)...however, the two times I have been pg before I NEVER got a
>>>>positive hpt, only a blood quantitive test gave a positive result? (both
>>>>of those pg ended in m/c at 6 wks and 3 wks) Could the fact that I have
>>>>PCO cause my HCG levels to rise slowly or give false pg symptoms? Thanks
>>>>for your help and before you say it....my Dr.'s appt is at the end of
>>>>the month...I'm just anxious.

Home urine test are almost always accurate. Nipple discharge that is milky may exist in the absence of pregnancy, yet the Prolactin be normal.

I hope that your doctor can help figure this out.

Garry

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Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Roswell, GA
Private Practice

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