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Re: 10 wks after 2nd trimester loss, hemoragging 2x..

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 27 Mar 2003 06:09:24 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 26 Mar 2003, jamie wrote: >
>I posted earlier in the month about positive hpt's and then hcg blood
>quant of 11, the following week it was zero, that day I hemoragged and
>was in the ER. hemoragging lasted for 3 hours, then stopped. no D&C
>necessary, doctors didn't consider new pregnancy since hcg was 0, which
>makes sense to me. If I was hemoragging due to a loss of a new
>pregnancy, wouldn't my levels have been something to indicated retained
>placenta or something?
>
>1 week and 1 day after first hemoragge incident, hemoragged again, 2.5
>hours in the ER, bleeding stops after Er doc pulls a horrendous amount
>of clots out of me, gushing blood, not a heavy period. Both incidents
>of hemoragging were severe flowing like a faucet on high blood pouring
>out of me.
>
>Suffered 18-week loss on January 13, no AF since except for hemoragging
>incidents and spotting continuously since loss, maybe a day or two of no
>spotting.
>
>My hemoglobin is down to 8.1 as of Friday, doctor has prescribed birth
>control pills and iron. ultrasound last friday indicates something in
>the uterous, piece of something; still spotting and scared to death of
>hemoragging incident again. Should I be demanding a D&C.

Sure sounds like it. Get a second opinion from another Gynecologist.

I'm an hour >from the nearest real hospital and i'm really fearful of this happening
>again. Also, my head rings, black spots in my eyes, so tired due to
>loss of blood I presume.
>
>Any ideas? Thanks In advance.

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