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Re: Guinea Pigs & Pregnancy

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Thu, 21 Jan 1999 07:54:25 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 21 Jan 1999, William F. von Almen, II, MD wrote: >
>At Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Jdevin wrote:
>>
>>Hi, I'm familiar with the potential problems with cats and pregnancy but
>>are there any with Guinea Pigs? My sister was moving and asked me to
>>watch her Guinea pigs (all six). Also, I needed to give one of them
>>medication for some type of bacterial infection which affected her
>>lungs. I was very careful to wash my hands after and I never changed
>>their pen. Is this something I should be concerned with now? Thank you
>>for your help!
>
>Ms. Devin;
>I am not aware of any diseases that Guinea pigs carry. You did the
>right thing by handwashing. This will prevent the spread of most
>diseases.
>
>--
>William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
>Editorial Board, OB/GYN.NET Pregnancy and Birth
>New Orleans, La.
>
>The above comments are for educational purposes only.
>

I can't thank you enough for the time and effort you put into this site to help us preggies. Kudos on an excellent job and much thanks. Peace!



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