Re: Anencephaly and when to try again Dr. Von Almen

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At Tue, 18 May 1999, William F. von Almen, II, MD wrote: >
>At Tue, 18 May 1999, Jill wrote:
>>
>>I just terminated a 17 week pregnancy 3 weeks ago. I am currently on
>>400 to 800 mcg's of folic acid. When is it safe to try again? Also,
>>could my allergic rhinitis or sinus infection have anything to do with
>>this neural tube defect?
>
>Jill
>I am so sorry for your loss and the difficult decision you had to make.
>Please see my post on Sat. May 15 regarding when to try to have a child
>after a c-section. This couple had an anencephalic child born by
>c-section. I think that advice applies to you also, although you will
>physically be in better shape to conceive faster than a full term
>pregnancy will. Good Luck.
>
>--
>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.
>

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