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Re: An Answer Needed, Please!

From: mary (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 23 Jun 1999 22:17:58 -0500


> The question seems straightforward, is there some confustion?
>
> Lisa
> __________________________________________
>
> __________________________________________
> At Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Lisa wrote:
> >
> >Sadly today I found out that my 6-week pregnancy does not look like it
> >will continue. My doctor said that next week she will likely perform a
> >D&C.
> >
> >My question is the following:
> >
> >What medications for local anaesthesia are available to me other than
> >Fentanyl and Demerol? These narcotics have given me horrible side
> >effects in the past.
> >
> >Also, if I elect for general, is the likely candidate Propofol?

Hi Lisa,

I am sorry you have not received a reply yet.

May I ask why your doctor wants to do a D&C? Is there a reason why your body cannot be allowed to expel the products of conception (ugh, that sounds awful) on it's own? Have you been advised of the potential risks of a D&C?

Just curious.

--
Mary Shoup
Pregnancy & Birth Coordinator
mary.shoup@obgyn.net





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