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Re: Post D&C

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 11 Nov 2000 01:04:18 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Diana wrote: >
>Due to an unviable pregnancy, I had a D&C at five weeks gestation. Since
>the D&C, I have been experiencing spotting and dull cramping. Also, my
>2 week follow up visit urine sample tested positive for the pregnancy.
>How long can I expect the cramping and spotting before my period starts?
>Will my period not start as long as my hcg level are up?

YOu should be reevaluted and have blood pregnancy tests followed - with your symptoms I'd be concerned about residual pregnancy tissue remaining in hte uterus or infection.

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
South Lake Tahoe, CA

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