Re: Dr. Braun re: post op visit
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 16:00:50 -0600 (CST)
Blood pregnancy tests are very accurate.
As far as getting pregnant again, your doctor's recommendations should
be followed and when pregnant, early evaluation and followup to rule out
another ectopic.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Mary wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>I was 8 weeks along with my ectopic pregnancy. It was difficult for me,
>my first, as the doctor showed me pictures. I am still uncertain as to
>how everyone missed this pregnancy. Are blood pregnancy tests not
>always correct? I did stop bleeding eventually. I asked my doc if it
>was ok to try and conceive and he said if I was up to it. He also told
>me there was a 25% of ectopic happening again. I am a bit nervous but
>we are trying. I really need some good input here if you don't mind?
>Thank you.
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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