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Re: PROLACTIN AND BREAST PAIN????

From: afelena (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:17:34 -0300

On 1/28/03 12:41 PM, "Hannah Brooks" <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:

> Dear AE-
> Breast pain can occur with high levels of prolactin. It is also not
> uncommon to get varying levels on different days. I cannot advise on
> the fertility question as I am a surgeon, not an obgyn.
> Hannah Brooks,MD, FACS
>
> ------------------ Reply Separator --------------------
> Originally From: "Alfredo F. Elena" <alfredo-elena@speedy.com.ar>
> ------------------ Reply Separator --------------------
> Subject: Re: PROLACTIN AND BREAST PAIN????
> ------------------ Reply Separator --------------------
> Date: 01/27/2003 04:55am
>
> On 1/26/03 5:40 PM, "katie" <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
>
>> I HAD A BLOOD TEST WHICH PROVED ELEVATED LEVELS OF PROLACTIN, THE
> LEVELS
>> HAD GONE DOWN ON THE SECOND TEST, BUT I AM STILL HAVING A LOT OF
> BREAST
>> PAIN
>> CAN THE LEVELS GO UP AND DOWN??? AND JUST ONE MORE QUESTION CAN YOU
> HAVE
>> HIGH PROLACTIN AND STILL OVULATE?????
>>
>> --
>> katie
>>
> It is posible to have ovulation with elevated Prolactin it depends
> on the
> level. And the breast pain it coul be relationed with the prolactin.
> Now
> with new drugs it oul be treated with out problems
> Alfredo

Kattie The prolactin levels varies in the different periods of the menstrual cycle. Usually goes up in the progesterone period. The high level of prolactin produces different problems with the ovulation, from anovulation to lutheal phase insufficient, and can produce infertility. Best regards Alfredo 

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Dr. Alfredo F. Elena
Urquiza 3868
Mar del Plata  7600
Argentina
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