PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for December, 1998: Re: Question about excess saliva

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Re: Question about excess saliva

From: James Connerth MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 29 Dec 1998 11:15:13 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Vivian wrote: >
>I suffered from hyperptalism (sp?) my entire pregnancy. I delivered a
>beautiful baby girl by C-section on Dec 21, and the spitting stopped
>immediately (PTL!). Much to my dismay, it has started again now, a week
>later!! Is this normal? What can I do about it, and will any meds I
>might try dry up my milk? Any help would be so appreciated.
>
>--
>Vivian

Ptyalism seen in preg. as you describe;often caused by excessive starch ingestion.Most always resolves with delivery;would consult an oral surgeon for evaluation of salivary glands.

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