Re: current m/c- PROBLEMS (doc. please answer TOO)

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At Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Kelly wrote: >
>I just recently had my 2nd m/c. (in a row) I went to my OB, hoping he
>would do some testing, etc. to find out the problem. He said he
>couldn't do anything since my HCG and progesterone levels were so low.
>47 HCG and 1.3 progesterone.
>I told him that I had made this appt. so he could help me so I don't
>miscarry a 3rd time. He said he would put me on progesterone vaginal
>suppositories . He told me to call in as soon as I found out I was
>pregnant again and he would start me on them. So to my ?'s......
>Shouldn't I start these suppositories right after I have finished
>ovulating? By the time I find out I am pregnant, wouldn't it be too
>late?? Should I seek a 2nd opinion?? Also I cannot carry past the 3rd
>week of gestation- what could that imply?? I do have a 3yr old daughter-
>no problems getting pregnant w/ her or the pregnancy. Why is this
>happening the 2nd time around?? I know recurrent m/c is technically 3 in
>a row- but come on, why would I even want to think of that happening a
>3rd time?? That is why I think I should possibly see a fertility
>specialist. Any feedback is appreciated

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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