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Re: lupas and pregnancy

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 18 Dec 1999 20:20:06 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 17 Dec 1999, kevin wrote: >
>can pain in the lower stomach be a result of lupas. My wife has been
>tested and test results always come back positive, but she has no known
>symtoms. She has had many ultrasounds and the baby is fine. The doctor
>told us that the pain is a result of streching of the pelvic muscle. I
>do not believe that is the only thing causing the pain because she can
>barley get out of bed. Is pain like this normal or could there be
>something else wrong.

Pain can come from dozens of causes. Lupus can be associated with pain in some patients but is not the most common reason. With her condition and your concerns, see if she can be seen by a perinatologist, a high risk pregnancy expert.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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