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Because of the rising incidence of ectopic pregnancy, the risk (maternal and medical-legal) of not identifying and treating an ectopic pregnancy in a timely fashion, and the widespread acceptance and success of MTX therapy as an alternative to...
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Symptoms Accompanying Methotrexate Therapy for Ectopic Pregnancy. Fortunately, with early diagnosis, facilitated by rapid quantitative assays for hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin, the pregnancy hormone measured in most pregnancy tests) and...
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Concerns Regarding Methotrexate Therapy. The queries below should be of general interest to many women who undergo methotrexate therapy either for ectopic pregnancy or for other medical conditions, such as autoimmune or neoplastic diseases, that...
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in immediate danger, even if she has an ectopic pregnancy, so the prudent approach in situations in which the pregnancy is desired is to simply wait, repeat the hCG levels periodically, every 2-3 days, and perform an ultrasound to look for...
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this could be another early pregnancy, it could be an ectopic pregnancy, or ot could be choriocarcinoma arising from your pregnancy in December. I am sorry, but it does sound like you had a very early pregnancy loss - sometimes referred to as a...
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