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Re: 2 wk period

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 00:04:10 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 13 Jan 2003, sarah wrote: >
>For the last 3 months I have started my period it lasted the usual 5
>days and would stop. Then within 2-3 days start again for another 5
>days. The second time is is usually almost just spotting. Should I be
>concerned that something is wrong or that I might be pregnant. I
>haven't had any of the usual signs that I have had with my other two
>pregnancies.

there are many possible causes of this, ranging from pregnancy to infection to an ovarian cyst to endometriosis to an abnormal pap -- you should see your doctor for further evaluation

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide" working on "The Hip Chick's Guide to Menopause"

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