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Marisa Geller M.D.
Coordinator Obgyn.net Latina
Specialist on Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialist on Fertility and Sterility
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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>----- Original Message -----
From: "Sheila" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list YOUNG-WOMEN"
<young-women@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 1:15 AM
Subject: Nuva Ring and discharge
> Hello
>
> I've been using the Nuva ring for three months now, and i LOVE it...it
> definitely doesn't cause all the horrible side effects that i
> experienced using other forms of birth control. However, one thing that
> it DOES cause is a lot of discharge; there is no pain, it's a regular
> white color, and it does not smell. It's consistency is kind of like
> that of yeast. My question is: is this normal? And is there anything i
> can do to stop it? I've always had a normal amount of discharge all my
> life, but never this much. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks so much!
>