Re: Long Period, will it ever end?
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 17:35:24 -0600 (CST)
There are no other symptoms.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Britney wrote:
>
>What are some of the other symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia, besides
>irregular periods, etc? I don't have any symptoms of bloating, cramps,
>etc. Today and yesterday I haven't bled much at all. I was just
>wondering if there are any other symptoms. I will be making an
>appointment with a doctor soon. Thanks for your help.
>
>At Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Patti Tessler, Family Nurse Practitioner wrote:
>>
>>At Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Britney wrote:
>>>
>>>Awhile ago I posted a message on here telling about how I am 19 and have
>>>had my period very abnormally, sometimes I wonder if its ever going to
>>>stop. Well, its been almost 2 months now and I've went from heavy to
>>>light from day to day. I thought that after my life slowed down (I've
>>>been going through A LOT of stress this past year), it might gradually
>>>stop, but it hasn't. Yesterday it was very heavy and I am very, very
>>>worried. What else cold this be? I've always had irregular periods, but
>>>this is unlike anything I've ever experienced. Any thought would be
>>>very appreciated. Thank you.
>>
>>Anyone with a history of rare periods or long cycles who experiences a
>>long period of bleeding must be evaluated by a gynecologic health care
>>provider as soon as possible, regardless of age. Please make an
>>appointment to be examined. Your worrying may be put to rest at last!
>>The key is to make sure you don't have endometrial hyperplasia, an
>>overgrowth of the lining of the uterus.
>>
>>--
>>Patti Tessler, BSN, MSN, RN, CS
>>Family Nurse Practitioner
>>
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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