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Hi all. Just wanted to see if anyone has come down with the flu while they are pregnant. I woke up this morning with watery diarrhea and have been vomiting. I called my doctor who wants me to wait a little bit longer trying to hydrate myself before he sends me to the hospital to put me on an IV. Just wanted to see if there is anyone out there who I can comiserate with?
Posted on 01/14/08, 11:31 am
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Reply #1 - 01/14/08  11:43am
" not this time thu but with my last yes omg ot sucked i never went to the hospital for an iv
at the bewginning of this pregnant i had to go outpatient twice a week to get an iv i could hold down anything and still can't with out a pill called zofran i hope you get feeling better "
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Reply #2 - 01/14/08  11:57am
" try drinking gatorade! "
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Reply #3 - 01/14/08  4:48pm
" how long have you been sick? i got the flu just recently. it lasted about 2 weeks. i never went to the hosp. or doc. knowing they can't really do any thing much. you can take suddafed, ask a pharm. they have it behind the counter. "
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