WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2007: Re: PREGNANCY: GBS, Bleeding, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, and Stillbirth!! -- Help, Dr. Chudakoff

Re: PREGNANCY: GBS, Bleeding, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, and Stillbirth!! -- Help, Dr. Chudakoff

From: Jo (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:14:29 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 9 Apr 2007, Pat Sonnenstuhl wrote: >
>I know your loss is very concerning to you. There are several things
>going on, and certaintly several possibilities:
>
>GBS
>Incompetent Cervix
>Inevitable miscarriage
>Possible Uterine Infection
>
>So, the first order of business it to get yourself healthy. GBS is
>something your body carries, and of course you should have received the
>total dose of antibiotics. The Incompetent cervix might or might not be
>the case. It is probabale the spontaneouse miscarriage and bleeding
>were associated with the GBS.
>
>Discuss all of your concerns with your OB provider, hopefully someone
>who will be sensitive to your needs and concerns.
>
>At Mon, 9 Apr 2007, Jo wrote:
>>
>>6 weeks into my pregnancy I began bleeding...I continued through
>>23-weeks gestation. (No one knows why.) I was diagnosed with Group B
>>Strep in my urine at my first visit, never given a "test of cure" and
>>only received 5 days of antibiotics. My water broke at 21-weeks and I
>>spontaneously went into labor at 23-weeks gestation. My son was
>>stillborn...pathology and autopsy were normal...the only thing noted was
>>GBS in his bloodstream and acute chorioamnionitis from GBS. I have no
>>other medical "history".
>>First, What could cause someone to bleed basically throughout a
>>pregnancy?(More than spotting,less than a period.)
>>My Cervix was 3cm at last check and was "closed" when I presented to
>>Labor & Delivery...I had no fluid left and painful contractions. Could
>>that be incompetant cervix?
>>Is there "hopeful" management of a patient like me for future
>>pregnancies?
>> Thank you...
>
>--
>Pat Sonnenstuhl, CNM, CHT
>
>Hypnosis for Healing and HypnoFertility Therapy
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>

Doctor Chudakoff, I'd really appreciate reading your thoughts on this situation also...Thank you.

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