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Re: any ideas?
From: Ally (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:16:55 -0600 (CST)
Wow- It seems like you went through a lot of problems. I had normal
pill periods when I was on it. Thanks again and good luck with your
pregnancy!
At Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Stacy wrote:
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>Sometimes I would have a light brown spotting, sometimes nothing. When
>I was taking the pill, I'd have a period maybe once or twice a year and
>it would be real heavy. But most of the time I'd just have a day of
>light brown spotting. It took me a year or so before my periods became
>somewhat regular after stopping bcps, and even then they would sometimes
>be 5 or 6 weeks apart. I did take the pill for 8 years, though, and
>have other problems as well (endometriosis).
>Anyway, I also had spotting when my first missed period was due after I
>became pregnant, but it wasn't quite the same, and I had a gut feeling
>that I was pregnant.
>best wishes to you!
>Stacy
>
>At Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Ally wrote:
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>>Thanks for your input. Did you have any spotting during those six
>>months or so? That is what is driving me nuts. I'll have a bit of
>>spotting and think my period is coming, but it doesn't come on full
>>force. I've also gone off the pill a few times before and never had
>>this problem. Unfortunately, it is occurring now when I have gone off
>>for the purpose of trying to conceive. I guess that's just my luck. I
>>hope everything worked out for you.
>>
>>At Mon, 30 Oct 2000, Stacy wrote:
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>>>I went without a period for well over six months after taking bcps. Two
>>>months doesn't seem so ridiculous in comparison at all. Your hormones
>>>are probably out of whack.
>>>
>>>>>>At Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Ally wrote: (SNIP)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I went off BCP in July. August 16-17, I had EWCM. September 6-8, I had
>>>>>>>a light period (about half the amount for half as long).
>>>
>>>>>>>I've heard about post BCP amenorrhea, but this is ridiculous. I've gone
>>>>>>>off the pill before and had a normal cycle (Feb. 2000). Any ideas?
>>>>>>
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