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Re: bulima during pregnancy

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Jan 2003 21:33:21 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Natalie wrote: >
>I have been bulimic for 5 years, and have recently found out that I am
>pregnant.(10 weeks)
>I feel right now that I have it 'under control' and kept to a minimum of
>purging only a few times a week. Other than this I feel my baby is
>getting proper nutrients. So being that a lot women have morning
>sickness and vomit, and this does not harm there babies, do I still need
>to bring this up at my next ob-gyn appt? I would really rather not, but
>I'm unsure if I'm putting my baby at risk for defects. Thank you
>
>--
>Natalie
>

I would talk to your Dr. don't underestimate his understanding.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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