Re: INDOCIN during 32 weeks

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All drugs have side effects. This question should be directed to your doc.

At Sat, 28 Sep 2002, Marie wrote: >
>I am 32 1/2 weeks. 1 cm dialated on 9/27 pelvic exam. Went in with
>extreme lower back aches follows front when standing. Felt like my
>lower parts were spitting in two. Pain started 9/21, hurt only while
>standing. Slowly progressed to constant by 9/26, hurt while standing,
>sitting, or lying down. Doctor did a pelvic and found out i was a
>finger tip dialated but said he didn't feel like the pain was from
>contractions. Put me on 50 mg of Indomethacin every 6 hours. Told me
>he'll recheck me in a week. Is this med safe. It says it can affect
>baby's heart. Please help.

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