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Re: [Birth Control] Continuous bleeding for 6 months trying out Alesse, Ortho Tri Cyclean and now Provera

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 26 Jan 2002 18:16:06 -0600 (CST)

A sonohyterogram would be helpful to help determine the problem and the answer will come from this.

Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.

Dr. M

At Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Betty wrote: >
>Please HELP...I am totally confused and depressed. I have a 3cm fibroid
>tumor of uterus and 1.3cm left ovarian cyst, from ultra sound
>examination - Aug. 2001. 3 Yrs ago, I went for hysteroscopic
>myomectomy due to numerous tiny fibroids in the uterus that caused heavy
>bleeding and anemia.
>
>My heavy bleeding started last Aug. again. So my doctor suggested to
>take BC pills skipping the placebo pills. Had Alesse for 3 months, but
>bleeding did not stop. Then went on to Ortho Tri Cyclean, I still
>experienced bleeding, although there was 1 week of just little spotting.
>3 months passed, so now my doctor put me on medroxyprogesterone/provera
>10mg 2x daily. The first day taking it, there was no blood. I thought
>it works. But second day on to now, I am constantly bleeding. My
>doctor had mentioned, before prescribing provera, that perhaps another
>hysteroscopic would help. I am worry - will I be able to get pregnant
>next year if I go through another surgery? Have I been taking correct
>steps here in attempting to stop my bleeding completely, although
>unsuccessfully?
>
>--
>Ms. Desperado
>

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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