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Re: Dark Menstruation From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 26 Nov 2002 10:38:51 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: anonymo: "sangrado marron cada dia entre menstruacion" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Low Pelvic Pain and Bleeding" In reply to: Melissa: "Dark Menstruation" At Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Melissa wrote: > >I am eighteen years old and have had regular periods mostly. I have >been taking ortho-tri-cyclen now for over a year. This month I messed >up on the days and fogot to take one. The first day of my period was >very light and started at night. The next morning when I woke up there >was black blood on the pad. Does anyone know what this may mean? Could >this be a problem? The darker the blood, the longer it took to go from the vein to the pad, and is not an indicator of anything dangerous. It is an indicator of a very slow rate of flow, but not anything bad. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: anonymo: "sangrado marron cada dia entre menstruacion" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Low Pelvic Pain and Bleeding" In reply to: Melissa: "Dark Menstruation"

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