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Any Protein S Deficient or Lupus Anti-Coagulant Mommas out there?

waitiekatiewaitiekatie
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I was disgnosed with Protein S Deficiency and Lupus Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (Lupus Anti-Coagulant) in 2005 at 23 yrs old, have had 2 DVT's already. Husband and I are getting to start to try for a kid in the next 2 months, have already been informed about the Heparin shots 2x daily and to expect miscarriages. Just want to know if there's anyone out there in the same boat as me? How long did it take for a viable pregnancy? How do you feel? Has your delivery been scheduled or will you go to the hospital when it happens? I'm trying to get a sense of what I'm going to be entering into. Thanks for your understanding, Katie Michelle
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Re: Any Protein S Deficient or Lupus Anti-Coagulant Mommas out there?

  • APSnewmexAPSnewmex member

    I've got Lupus Anticoag with APS as well as the MTHFR mutation, so I was put on Lovenox injections once daily before we even conceived.  The shots were upped to 2x daily after conception and, at 35wks, I was switched to regular Heparin, still 2x d

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