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Re: is this possible?

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 20:09:41 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Christal wrote: >
>okay, I'm very confused. I am about 12 1/2 weeks w/ my third child
>(ren). ???
>Have had some bleeding on and off since about 5 weeks. Went last thurs.
>and the u/s tech saw a 'gestational sac/yolk sac" and then a perfectly
>healthy baby jumping and moving around in there. She didn't say
>anything more about the "sac". I saw my doc today and i asked her about
>it. Her response was... most likely a blighted ovum.. or could be
>twin pregnancy and the second baby wasn't seen. How the ??? Blighted
>ovum would mean miscarriage correct? So, am I still in danger of losing
>the ONE we know is there and doing okay? (heart rate 176 on 11/7 &
>measured fine.) WOW am I totally confused .. or completely ignorant!
>Any info would be helpful at this point!

could be vanishing twin or hormonal disturbances with low progesterone levels.check placenta and progesterone level.

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