Re: YOUNGWOMEN: Period for 2 days
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:16:19 -0500 (CDT)
Lauren
Probably normal. Wait for the thyroid tests and if normal, talk to doc
about your periods again...Dr. von Almen
At Mon, 27 Oct 2008, lauren wrote:
>
>i was having some cramps after my period for maybe about 2 weeks i would
>say on and off. so i made an appointement, to see my gyno. and i asked
>him what could the cramping be. he said that he notice that my thyroid
>was enlarge. so he kinda link that to having cramps after my period. he
>said that dude to the hormones that it could be thyroid.n i would have
>to get a blood test to see if i had thyroid. im pretty sure i dont have
>thyroid since i went to my regular doc..n she said that i didnt have any
>of the symptoms. but i still have to get the blood test done.
>
>the month of oct. 2008, my period was just weird. my period normally
>last 4 days.
>my period came a day early on oct 1 which was on a wednesday. no big
>deal to me but It started really dark brown. it completly stoped and
>later on the next day in the afternoon i got it back again, the flow
>seem like it would b normal but my period seemed to be dark red n brown
>the whole time. It hurted bad, i had some clots and my lower back
>hurted as well. my period ended on that friday. not on the pill so y
>would it be dark brown? it was a mixture of red and brown.
>
>Is this normal or im just being dramatic?
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