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Re: 32 weeks and just started lovenox injections (scared I am doing this wrong)

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Jun 2003 10:25:18 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 19 Jun 2003, elizabeth wrote: >
>I am 32 weeks along and just diagnosed with blood clotting problem
>(lupus anticoagulant and itp) and have been put on 30 lovenox once a
>day. My nurse said I could give these shots in the fatty part of my
>thigh... but everything I read says it must be in the abdomen.? My
>belly and sides are so tight that I can't seem to pinch up enough skin
>to give it there. Is it effective if I give it in my thigh or am I
>messing this up?

It is OK.

-- 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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