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Re: abnormal uterine bleeding

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 23 May 2001 22:19:29 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 23 May 2001, Tara wrote: >
>I just turned 40 years old and have 25 day cycles. Last two cycles at
>21 days. This cycle 14 days. First time ever bleeding between periods.
>Just had pap 2 months ago and was normal. Had D 18 months ago due to
>incomplete miscarraige. I have hypothyroidism and am on Synthroid. I
>am worried about what could be causing this. Any advice is GREATLY
>APPRECIATED. Thanks, Tara

Tara, Any female, 40 years of age and older who has a change in there cycle with either increased bleeding or bleeding between their periods needs to have an endometrial sampling/biopsy to assure there is nothing unusual going on within the uterus... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)




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