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Re: more spiro questions - please advise
From: Sonnet (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 17:11:02 -0600 (CST)
Spiro's known to cause period irregularity, although I've always heard
of it causing problems with particularly heavy periods instead of too
light. But that's likely to be the cause, I would think!
At Tue, 8 Jan 2002, amy wrote:
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>hi,
>
>i started taking 25mg of spiro twice a day 2 months ago to slow my hair
>loss.
>
>my endo suggested such a small dosage to prevent the side effects BUT
>weird things are happening. i finally started having semi-regular
>periods less than a year ago after being on glucophage since june of 99.
>
>on xmas eve, 20 days after my last period had started, i had what i
>thought was spotting which lasted almost a week. it was really light -
>waste of a pantiliner-type flow. i'm sure it was the spiro because ivbe
>never had a problem with spotting before.
>
>or was that my period?? it was WAY too light. should i be concerned?
>has this happened to anyone else who has taken spiro? or does anyone
>else know what's going on?
>
>any insight is appreciated.
>
>thanks,
>amy
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Sonnet Fitzgerald, PCOS Association, Online Community Liaison. Email: sonnet@pcosupport.org
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