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Re: BABY ASPIRIN

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 27 Feb 2003 20:26:08 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Jen wrote: >
>I am 14 weeks pregnant and I have PCOS, but all is healthy with the
>pregnancy. I was taken off glucophage at 13 weeks. I asked my RE about
>blood clotting associated with insulin resistance and high LH and
>Androgen levels. He said he never heard of a related m/c. He said I
>could take a baby aspirin a day if I were worrird about it, but it
>wasn't necessary. My OB feels the same and that I don't need it, take
>it if I want. My question is can the risks like placental abruption out
>weigh risks of possible blood clots. Should I have my blood tested for
>clotting in the mean time?? Please help---very confused.
>Thanks, Jen EDD 8/25/03

A blood clotting test will help you to know if you need aspirin or not.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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