Marcia ~ I hadn't seen you on the board and I was wondering how you
were doing. How is the bleeding? I hope your PA is starting to
heal. Have you had more ultrasounds? I hope things are gonig
better for you.
love,
Michelle B.

--- In placentaabruption@yahoogroups.com, Maricao65@a... wrote:
> Hello Michelle
>
> thankyou very much for contacting me...
>
> The consultant reckons the constant bleeding is because the
placenta is torn
> and not joined up at the end hence i have a clot at the edge of
the placenta
> where it is trying to heal....he was hoping it would stop as the
placenta
> went higher up my uterus and had a chance to heal against the
wall..but this
> doesn't seem to be happening...i am trying my best to rest but i
have two other
> children and it is hard to spend alot of time lying down...the
consultant
> reckoned there is so much blood going through the placenta that
because of a
> tear it is not surprising that the blood is still dripping like a
tap...
> the blood loss is quite scarey as when i get out of bed after a
night of
> sleep the pooled blood comes out in a small gush.....it used to go
brownish as
> if it was old blood but is now staying red...which is worrying....
> I keep getting achey but i think that the poolong blood is
irritating my
> womb causing the achiness.....as paracetamol seems to ease it...
> i have a scan this afternoon to see whats going on....will keep
you
> informed....
>
> my midwife wants me to get to 30 weeks at least...so i have two
weeks til
> then...fingers crossed....will keep you informed...
>
> love
> Marcia
>
>
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