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At Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Garry Siegel, MD wrote: >
>At Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Diane wrote:
>>
>>Six months ago, I gave birth at 25.5 weeks, emergency c-section, baby
>>died 16 hours later. At 5 weeks after birth, I was still having
>>tremedous pain and bleeding heavily. I did d/c and had immediate
>>relief. However, I have never had a period since and am not pregnant.
>>Dr. suggested continuing to wait or trying a hormone "to get things
>>started". I don't know what to do. Is this normal? Is there any more
>>risk in getting things started? After 6 months, I am seeking
>>information. Thanks.
> Boy, I'm sorry to hear about your situation.
>
>If I get this correctly, it is 6 months later and you are not having
>periods.
>
>If that is the case, then an evaluation is in order--typically some
>blood tests, as well as consideration for a test to make sure that you
>don't have intrauterine scarring (known as Asherman's syndrome or
>uterine synechiae) that prohibits bleeding even though the hormones may
>be normal.
>
>Good luck.
>
>Garry
>
>--
>Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
>Roswell, GA
>Private Practice
>

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