Re: 26 weeks and belly button ring

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At Fri, 7 Mar 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>OK so this is obviously not a life-or-death type question but here it
>is:
>I had my belly button pierced for YEARS and had taken it out before I
>got pregnant. I think the hole is still open. I'm now six months and
>getting a real kick out of the idea of going back and putting in a belly
>button ring- something snazzy and purple, you know - but when I went
>today to get the ring the lady at the counter told me to go ask my
>doctor first. She said many pregnant women are told by their doctors
>not to wear one. I know the holes stretch but if I get a big enough
>thing it should fit. (I do not think I'm going to get an outie... it's
>really a very deep belly button). Is there any MEDICAL reason why I
>should not re-insert a belly button ring into a 6-month-pregnant belly
>just for kicks? (I dont' have a doctors' appointment for two weeks and I
>am NOT calling on this one...)
>
>K

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