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Re: Pulse rate to be worried about while on Brethine, doctor?

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Feb 2003 07:05:20 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Lindsay wrote: >
>I am on 2.5 mg of brethine every 4 hours to stop my contractions. i am
>33 weeks pregnant.
>
>I laid down in bed last night and got very very nauseous, lightheaded
>and cold. I felt like my heart rate had gone through the roof so my
>husband checked it and it was 121. my main question is what heart rate
>is normal when taking brethine every 4 hours. i feel like i have a very
>high fever, the same symptoms, inside are trembling, and i am cold.
>should i worry?

You should call your Doctor and ask these questions. Aa pulse of 121 is awful fast and shouldn't be maintatained for very long.

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