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Re: Dr., I also had 3 d&c but my RE said otherwise! Re: 3 d&c's..more at risk of incompetent cervix?From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 6 May 2002 19:29:06 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 6 May 2002, Jenny wrote: > >Dr. Almen, I also had 3 d&c and all of them were before 9 weeks. My RE >told me I should not be at risk for incompetent cervix since all of them >were at first trimester. Now I'm 12 weeks p/g, so should I worry about >incompent cervix now or several weeks later? Should I ask my dr. to >check my cervix length at next appointment? For this p/g, I have had 5 >u/s until now and dr. didn't say anything about placenta previa. At >this stage of p/g, am I still at risk for placenta previa or have I >passed the stage where the risk is high? >Thanks very much for your help!! > >At Sun, 5 May 2002, William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG wrote: >> >>At Sun, 5 May 2002, Deni wrote: >>> >>>38.TTC and 4 losses before 12 weeks.I had two live born before losses?Am >>>i now more at risk due to three d&c's?Thank you >>>Deni >>Deni >> >>You are at risk for incompetent cervix and placenta previa >> >>-- >>William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG >>Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board >>Pregnancy and Birth Section >>Private Practice >>New Orleans, La. >> >>*Please understand I can not respond to private emails. >> >>*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are >>not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified >>health care provider. They are not intended to be the start >>of a physician-patient relationship. >> Jenny I always err on the side of caution. Your risk is elevated, but is still not high
-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board Pregnancy and Birth Section Private Practice New Orleans, La.
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