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Re: Fibroids during pregnancy....danger to baby?From: Garry E. Siegel, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 5 Aug 2002 21:02:23 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 5 Aug 2002, Kayla wrote: > >I have a very good friend of mine that has been in remission from >Cervical cancer for several years...almost 7 and she is now finally >pregnant after trying for a very long time! I am very happy for her but >then she was told that she has fibroids in her uterus. I am wondering >if there is any treatments for this? What are the chances that these are >malignant? How does the fibroids affect the fetus? What can, as us >friends, expect? We all want to be the best support for her, but us too >are scared. How can we support her? I've never been pregnant and don't >know yet if I can, so I don't really have that experience. I want only >the best for both her and the child yet to be born. The baby is due on >Christmas day and due to the past cervical cancer, a c-section will be >done two days later. Thanks! > >-- >Kayla >**Just someone who cares, preparing for the medical field** > Kayla: I need lots more information to answer intelligently, especially about her cancer (I bet it was dysplasia) and what treatment she had. I would also need more information about her fibroids (size, number, how diagnosed, what is her exam like), too. Sorry that I can't be more help. Garry
-- Garry E. Siegel, M.D. Private Practice Roswell, GA
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