WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 1997: Re: cerclage procedure

Re: cerclage procedure

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 10 Sep 1997 18:51:14 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Melissa wrote: >
>I recently wrote about cervical polyp & my miscarriage & was promptly
>replied to by Kelly & Dr. Marchbein.

You're welcome!

>Thank you to both of you. I
>would like to know if a cerclage is performed, how closely is a patient
>monitored ?

Usually, no more closely than a "regular" patient since the stitch is in.

>Will an internal be performed at each visit ?

I usually do.

>I'm just
>worried that even with stitches in, the cervix might suddenl;y tear and
>I don't even know it !

Extremely unlikely. In fact, I've never seen one tear without someone knowing about it!

>I know I'm a worry wart but I just need to know
>nearly everything so I may prepare myself in my next pregnancy, Thanks
>again !!

Don't worry and let's not bring up warts!

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/harveym.htm

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