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Re: test results after a D&C

From: Alicia Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 6 Mar 2003 15:31:08 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 6 Mar 2003, anon wrote: >
>My doctor said the results came back from the fetus and everything was
>normal. What could have possibly have gone wrong to cause my missed
>miscarriage? I was 14 weeks at my ultrasound and the fetus only measured
>7wks with no h/b. My Hcg levels started going down that week and so a
>D&C was done on feb 3.
>I am hoping to find a reason why I miscarried but I haven't yet. I also
>have another question:
>What tests should be done if my period hasn't come within 6 weeks after
>my D&C? My doc told me that if my period doesn't come then he would do a
>pregnancy test and go from there. Is that standard?
>Also could I be ovulating around this time since it is a month after my
>D&C?We haven't been using contraceptives lately.
>ANY RESPONSES WOULD BE WELCOME.
>I've had 2 pregnancies: 1 full term delivery and the next was a missed
>miscarriage at 15 weeks.

Sometimes it takes more than 6 weeks to ovulate or even menstruate, It is not reccomended to become preg before menst at least once.

-- 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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