Re: Heavy and Prolonged Menstral Bleeding

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From: Gina <anonymous@obgyn.net> To: Multiple recipients of list PREGNANCY-BIRTH <pregnancy-birth@forum.obgyn.net> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 11:47 PM Subject: Re: Heavy and Prolonged Menstral Bleeding

> I know that you can't diagnose via internet, but I was hoping that maybe
> you could ease any of my fears. I am 31 y.o. 2 children both c-section
> due to failure to progress, and the only other gynological problem I
> have ever had was PID when I was 18 due to Trichomonis. The problem I'm
> having is about 6 months ago, with each period I would bleed my normal 7
> days (very heavy, as always) and a couple of days after I was finshed a
> would spot what appeared to be tissue like brown blood for a day or two.
> I also experienced a discharge along with the spotting of what appeared
> to be clear mucos. I never experienced any other symtom or pain with
> any of that other then the seviere lower back pain the 2nd day of my
> cycle. In the beginning of December my menstral cycle came almost 2
> weeks early and I had no pain at all (very unussual) for the first 3
> days and my cycle only lasted 5 days which is also unussual. Then 2
> weeks later it came back again, but this times it was light,and watery
> red, it lasted about 6 days, with no pain. Then it stopped again,
> though I spotted here and there dark brown blood. I went about 1 week
> with no spotting at all until the 5th of Jan. When it appeared that I
> started my period again. Execpt this time it was heavy then normal
> (alot) and I had major clotting for 5 days, with lower back pain on and
> off for the entire time. Now I still have lower back pain on and off
> and I am bleeding watery light red blood on and off (it appears to gush
> out at times). I have no other symtoms and no pain during sex or
> urination and no abdominal pain. I have an appointment with my OBGYN
> next week, but i'm very,scared that it is something really bad. Both of
> my moms sisters had hysterectomy's due to endometriosis before the age
> of 40 and my mom is 52 and has had a similure problem in the past and
> then no period at all for 6 months and then she starts her period again
> but not prolonged bleeding just very very heavy bleeding, but she has
> been told that this is all do to her hyperthyroidism and menapause. Do
> you have any idea what my problem could possibly be???
>
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> Thank You,
> Scared and Anxious
>

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