WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 2001: Re: + pg test and ovarian cyst

Re: + pg test and ovarian cyst

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 10 Nov 2001 09:40:54 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 9 Nov 2001, blessed1 wrote: >
>Can a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst cause a false positive on an HPT? My LMP
>was 10/3/01. I just got a very strong positive on an EPT. I guess I'm
>a little skeptical because my husband and I have been trying to conceive
>for two years with no result. We thought we were going to need
>assistance.
>
>I have a follow-up ultrasound this Monday to check on the cyst. I will
>be about 5.5 weeks. What should the tech be able to see at this point?
>
>Am I at increased risk of miscarriage or other complications because of
>the cyst? Will it continue to grow as my pregnancy progresses? Will I
>still need to have it removed?
>
>Also, I have been taken Aleve all this week (about 1 a day) for the
>cramping. Have I done any harm?
>
>Sorry for so many questions.
>Thanks.

Blessed

Hem cl cyst should not cause + hpt. Us may show sac in uterus at 5-6 weeks.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
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health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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