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Re: 34 weeks pregnant & abdominal pain

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 13:24:23 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Paula wrote: >
>Hi, I am 34 weeks pregnant and for the last 5 days I have had varying
>degrees of lower abdominal pain. It is usually accompained by backache
>and is either sharp pains (right across my lower abdomen) where it gets
>worse if I am mobile or a bit like period cramps. My bowels are fine
>and my urine was negative. Because it comes and goes I don't really
>want to bother my doctor. I have had 2 previous c/sections and a
>laparotomy after my 2nd c/section for severe internal bleeding cause
>unknown.
>
>Any help you can give would be appreciated.
>
>Also for a c/section with sterilisation would you recommend a epidural
>or spinal as anesthetic?
>
>Thank you

Try bed rest if it doesn't help see your dr. I prefer epidural.

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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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