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2021-05-25 17:07:32
5weeks ago i was advised to take methotrexate 2.5mg for 5 days to get rid of ectopic pregnancy. i had lower back pain for past 4 weeks and blood flow as well, but since couple of days i am having pain in lower left side of abdomen which intensifies while urinating..is it normal or need usg. Please advise
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After giving methotrexate inj we monitor the serum beta HCG levels, if it's declining, the ectopic is resolving. If not, then we either repeat the dose or do a surgery. What was done in your case? In case the pain is more, it's better to get an ultrasound if your hcg levels were not evaluated

Answered2021-05-25 17:10:11

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