WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 2002: Re: Missing fetus?

Re: Missing fetus?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Dec 2002 15:00:50 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Lance wrote: >
>Hello,
>
>I just went to have an ultrasound today in Italy(I'm on a long vacation) and
>the vaginal ultrasound they used shows a sack but no fetus. My question is:
>could there still be a baby?
>
>My last period started Oct. 19, conception was on Nov. 5 and so I should be
>about eight weeks. They say the sack looks consistent to 5-6 weeks but no
>baby inside. I took a pregnancy test today afterward and it is positive but
>maybe my body thinks I'm pregnant but I'm not?
>
>What is going on? I feel pregnant and have had no bleeding. They said to
>try another test in about 10 days but this doesn't sound good. Please let
>me know what's happening. Thanks, Laura

Either your date is wrong or there is no fetus.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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