YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for November, 2000: Re: Young Women's Menistration

Re: Young Women's Menistration

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 19 Nov 2000 07:54:09 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Sondra wrote: >
>Question?
>What would cause a 15 old girl to have a period more than 1 week at a
>time? This problem has been going on for over a year. Birth contro
>pills have been presribed but all seem only to slow down the bleeding.
>all birth control pills have made her sick, nausea, headachs & many
>mentioned side effects of the pills. Only recently has the doctor
>mentioned that this problem may be effecting the gal bladder. These
>procedures mention are not solving the problem & we are becoming more &
>more frustrated. What do you think?

Sondra

In a girl this young, it is usually hormonal. She is still young, and her hormones have not stabilized yet. She may just need to find the right pill. Try to have her take the pill about 1 hour after her largest meal. That may help the majority of the side effects. Good Luck

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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