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Re: rising levels after shot

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 09:02:51 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 12 Sep 2002, shawn wrote: >
>I had a methotrexate shot for an ectopic pregnancy Sat. 9/7. my levels
>on the Friday ( 9/6) before were 2903. I called today Wed. 9/11 and my
>levels were over 4300. is it normal for hcg levels to continue to rise
>after the shot for a few days or should I worry that I will need another
>shot or surgery?

You may need another shot.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
Buenos Aires
Argentina

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