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Re: 2nd Pregnancy w/ Lovenox OK for bones?

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 25 Feb 2003 04:15:32 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Debbie wrote: >
>I am 40 yrs old and ANA/APA positive -- had no complications on my prior
>pregnancy. Was on aspirin daily and Lovenox was begun at 3 mos.
>
>How safe is it to be on Lovenox again in terms of bone health? Do you
>get twice as much bone thinning from being on it twice?
>
>My doctor wants to start Lovenox immed. this time instead of waiting 3
>mos.
>
>Thanks to all who help on this site,
>Debbie

it causes some thining of bone, but we have to weigh the balance beteween benefits and side effects

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