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Re: odor at 18 weeks

From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 13:21:25 -0500 (CDT)

At Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Jennifer wrote: >
>I'm currently 19 weeks pregnant. I know this is a strange question, but
>last week I had an odor that smelled similar to semen. I didn't notice
>any leaking/discharge, but when I went to the bathroom to urinate, I
>could smell this smell. It lasted for about 2 days, then went away.
>Today, I have no leaking, but my urine seems yellower than normal. Could
>I be having a problem with amniotic fluid leaking, or is this probably
>normal? I had not had sex in a month, so I know it wasn't actual semen.
>Please advise. Thanks!

It is better to have speculum examination and test your urine for infection. 

--
Samir Aziz MD
Assist.Professor Ob.Gyn
Director Gynecologic Oncology
Al-Azhar University-Egypt
Editorial advisor Obgyn.net, Pregnancy and birth & Gyn.Oncology


Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician patient relationship.
This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or intervention.



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