Re: Curiosity killed the cat??
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 20:27:14 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 30 Oct 1997, Stormy wrote:
>When I was pregnant with my last baby...she's 3.5 years old now and was
>baby #4 and pregnancy #4...I developed vertigo at 8 weeks gestation. It
>was a sensation of me spinning rather than things in the room spinning.
>I was put on bed rest for a VERY LONG 32 weeks until term and induction.
>I could walk if I put pressure to the back of my head with my hand. It
>made me incredibly nauseated too. It didn't go away until about 2.5
>months post-partum. Both my primary care doc and my OBGYN thought it
>was swelling around the inner ear related to pregnancy.
>My question is...has anyone ever experienced this or had patients who
>had this during pregnancy?? Or was I a pioneer in pathophysiology and
>didn't even know it?? What is the likelyhood of it happening again??
>
>--
> Stormy, RN, BSN
>
Never heard of it before. I guess you are a pioneer :-)
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
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