Re: Cramping at 15 weeks & previa ?

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At Thu, 29 Aug 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>I am currently 15 weeks pg, with a normal u/s at 13 weeks, although
>after the u/s the nurse called me and told me I had partial placenta
>previa. My first question is about the previa, my dr has me on pelvic
>rest, no exercise and no heavy lifting. Is this really necessary, after
>reading some of the archives the dr's here seem to be saying that
>placenta previa can not be diagnosed this early. I know I'll probably
>stick with my ob's recommendations, but I was just wondering about the
>difference of opinion. Secondly I've been having menstrual like cramps
>off and on for the last few days. Is this something I should be worried
>about. This has been a complicated pregnancy (heterotopic) and I am
>very worried that I will lose my surviving baby too. My nurse did call
>me two days ago and told me my urine from two weeks ago showed I had a
>bladder infection, could that cause cramping? I've been on macrobid for
>two days, but the cramping is still here. Any input would be greatly
>appreciated. Thanks.
>
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>anonymous
>

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Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
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