search:

Re: DOCTORS ANSWERS ONLY PLEASE!!

From: Alicia Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 4 Sep 2003 17:23:25 -0500 (CDT)


If you are RH neg and your Husband RH+ then you are supposed to have Rhogam on every m/c, in next preg if your Coombs test is neg you should get a Rhogam at 28 weeks.

At Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Betty wrote: >
>Hi
>I have a question about my blood type and pregnancy , I am Rh--
>(negetive), and i had a misccarage on Feb.14.2003 , and i was approx.
>8-13 weeks pregnant , and the doctors told me i lost the baby becouse i
>was Rh-- (negetive) , But here lately for almost a 7 months now i have
>been researching on the Rh neg. Factor , and most of what i read says
>that the Shot, RhoGam , ( which i got when i had my miscarrage)
>Is givin at 28 weeks of pregnancy and after delivery of the baby . Well
>do you have any suggestions on my i had a miscarrage? Becouse now i am
>clueless and really in-need of help on answering my question . Becouse
>i thought i had to have the RhoGam shot every 6-12 weeks of pregnancy ,
>i am confused could you please answer my questions on
>1) Why did i have my miscarrage at 8-13 weeks if i didnt need the shot?
>
>2)And when exactly does the shot really get injected , like i said i was
>under the impression that i needed it every 6-12 weeks during pregnancy.
>
>well thank you for your time please respond asap , God Bless you and
>your Family ,,,, Betty p.s i need a doctors answers ONLY please

--
Alicia Lapidus MD
Head Obstetrics Division,
Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Note:  opinions expressed here are for educational purposes
       only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient
       relationship.  This information is not intended to supplant
       the need for you to consult with your physician prior to
       choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

**Private emails cannot be entertained due to time constraints; consequently, they will receive no response.




recommended search...
Google
OBGYN.net forums endometriosis zone Web

use when must restrict search to only the young women's forum...
Enter search keywords:
Returns per screen: Require all keywords:
Return to [ Young Women's Health Forum ] POST A MESSAGE to this Forum
MAIL a message directly to this Forum: YOUNG-WOMEN@OBGYN.net
Report TECHNICAL Problems ONLY to: webmaster@obgyn.net
Last Updated: Wed May 28 10:27:43 2008

Women's Insurance Checklist from Auto Insurance Quote

home | medical professionals | women | industry | forums | international
e-mail | about us | advertising | our sponsors | contact us | disclaimer |

This information is provided for educational purposes only.
Please read the disclaimer. ©1996-2008, all rights reserved.
Do not reproduce without permission of MediSpecialty.com