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Re: group beta strep- future implications From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net) Fri, 28 Jun 2002 23:52:11 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: lightening at 29wks" Previous message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: ALLY need advice" In reply to: anonymous@obgyn.net: "group beta strep- future implications" At Fri, 28 Jun 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: > >I am 37 weeks pregnant and being treated for GBS, and will be treated >during delivery. GBS is not normally treated during pregnancy (unless it is a GBS urinary tract infection) > >Can an antibiotic get rid of the GBS completely- forever? no Or can it >always come back? yes, which is one of the reasons it is not generally treated until you are in labor (unless, again, you have a GBS bladder infection) > >Does this mean that for all future pregnancies I should be treated >during delivery, since I am a carrier of the bacteria? you should be screened in subsequent pregnancies > >Thanks. -- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG S. Lake Tahoe, CA author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide" **this is for general educational purposes only and does not supplant the need for you to consult with your own physician** ***private e-mails WILL NOT be answered*** Next message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: lightening at 29wks" Previous message: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG: "Re: ALLY need advice" In reply to: anonymous@obgyn.net: "group beta strep- future implications"

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