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Re: Large blood clots durring period (graphic)
From: gina (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Dec 17 17:36:18 2004
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Hi, I too pass large clots. I infact I asked my doctor today regarding
this. He said that it is from the heavy bleeding. That when you bleed
very heavy the body holds it in and when it sits it clots. I hope this
helps.
Thanks, gina
t Fri, 17 Dec 2004, michele wrote:
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>Hi Emily!
>I also have had blood clots during my period. It is very alarming, and
>made me worry, so I asked my doctor about it. For some reason, he
>brushed it off and didn't really say much about it, as it seems is the
>case for a lot of girls on this sight. It is very frustrating...if it
>is nothing to be alarmed about then that is great, but I wish he would
>at least discuss it with me and let me know if it is related to my
>endometriosis (which I suspect it is since many girls on this sight have
>the same problem)so that I don't have to worry about the possibility of
>it being something else. You should try discussing it with your
>doctor...maybe you'll luck out and your doctor will have some
>information to offer you. Take care, and you're not alone! Keep us
>posted on how things are.
>
>At Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Emily wrote:
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>>I am 28 years old, I have had endo for 15 years now but only diagnosed
>>this past August. I have been passing these large clots with my period.
>>(small clots to large ones quarter to half dollar size). I have been
>>passing these clots during my period for about a year now and it happens
>>about every other period. Is this normal with endo? If it is I did not
>>know this. Has anyone else had this happen? I am also wondering if it
>>is something else beside the endo??? I have talked to the nurse about it
>>and she told me that it is from old left over stuff after childbirth. My
>>youngest is now 18 months old! I do not believe that is the case!
>>Besides it is becoming pretty regular. Does anyone know anything about
>>this???
>>~Emily
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>>Emily
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gina
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