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by Sophie123
Thu Mar 19, 2020 6:43 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Methotrexate and vaccines
Replies: 1
Views: 1016

Methotrexate and vaccines

Hi guys Just wondering if anyone can help. I had methotrexate 5 months ago for an ectopic but have just had some travel vaccines (rabies etc). I then got worried about methotrexate as was sure I’d read somewhere that it can affect vaccine efficacy? Also that you need to be careful having vaccines af...
by Sophie123
Sun Sep 29, 2019 11:37 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Alcohol after methotrexate
Replies: 1
Views: 1519

Alcohol after methotrexate

Hi there I hope you can help. Two months ago I was discharged from hospital after having a methotrexate injection 9 days before. I’m very confused about whether I can start drinking - the nurse told me to avoid alcohol for 1 to 2 months from discharge, and nhs advice on line seems to range from avoi...
by Sophie123
Mon Aug 19, 2019 12:54 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Twinges after being discharged
Replies: 1
Views: 1462

Twinges after being discharged

Hi there I have been successfully treated for an ectopic in my right tube - for which I had one injection of methotrexate and was discharged with an HCG level of 3. My peak hcg level was 588 during my treatment. However it’s now been a couple of weeks and I have started getting twinges/ brief pain i...
by Sophie123
Thu Jul 11, 2019 9:58 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Expectant treatment - levels plateauing?
Replies: 5
Views: 3709

Expectant treatment - levels plateauing?

Hi there I’m a little concerned about my hcg levels for my expectant management and wondered if anyone has had the same/ can shed light? I initially presented with a level of 313 which ultimately spiked at 588. Following that peak it dropped a huge amount to 175, but since then has been creeping up ...
by Sophie123
Fri Jun 28, 2019 5:47 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Half way through Expectant Treatment - nervous of future
Replies: 2
Views: 1886

Half way through Expectant Treatment - nervous of future

Hi everyone I'm so thankful to have found this site whilst lying in a hostel round the corner from the hospital A & E last week, having no idea how to process what was happening. My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for 4 months, and the joy at my BFP quickly became confusion, sadne...