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Re: Bleeding during Intercourse...not just spotting
From: Anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 30 Sep 2003 16:46:39 -0500 (CDT)
An ultrasound
At Tue, 30 Sep 2003, worried wrote:
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>what is a U/S?
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>At Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Hector Nemirovsky M.D. wrote:
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>>At Tue, 30 Sep 2003, worried wrote:
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>>>I am 33 years old and just changed to the evra patch a month ago at my
>>>annual exam, various STD test were done....HIV, Chlamydia(sp?), etc.
>>>Also a hemogloben test...all came back fine. I started the patch that
>>>day, 3 days later I experienced bleeding during intercourse(I estimate
>>>maybe 2 to 3 tablespoons, but blood always looks like more than it
>>>really is), I went to my doctor the next day and he attributed it to the
>>>patch...well, its one month later and this is still happening(every time
>>>I have sex), so I went in again and he still thinks it is the patch...he
>>>wants me too wait 2 to 3 cycles. Thats a lot of time...does this sound
>>>reasonable? My fear is that there is something seriously wrong and
>>>anothe month or two is a long time to wait and not to mention dealing
>>>with the bleeding that long.
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>>You can wait, perhaps an U/S may help.
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>>--
>>Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
>>Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
>>Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
>>Private Practice,
>>Buenos Aires,
>>Argentina
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