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Re: 17 Weeks LMP

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 27 Apr 2002 00:13:27 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Tess wrote: >
>I am 17 weeks from LMP; and 5'4" and weight approximately 134 lbs. If I
>lay on my back and feel between umbilicus and pelvic bone, should I be
>able to feel my uterus, and if so, what should it feel like? Also, below
>the pelvic bone, should that area feel hard?

at 17 weeks, the uterus is just about midway between the pubic bone and the belly button -- easy for your doc to feel, but sometimes difficult to fell yourself

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

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

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