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Re: 'Trouble with BCP and pregnancy

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 25 Jan 2001 15:35:39 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Brooks wrote: >
>I have been taking Ortho-Tricylen for over a yr. and my per. have been
>regular and usual 3-5 day bleeding. Last mth. I skipped 3 pills the
>last week of the "active" pills.
>And maybe 1-2 of the 1st 2wks "act" pills. My last cycle was 12/18. And
>I still haven't started yet. On 1/16 I had a brown spotting for about
>1/2 day. I took a HPT on 1/18 and 1/24 both were neg. I am having some
>of the symptoms that I had when I was preg. before. But the test
>showed pos. b/f I had even missed a per. I am really confused. Could
>I be preg and just not be showing yet?

Possible but not the most likely thing. Call your Doctor and see about getting a blood pregnancy test to solve the dilemma.

or could I just be missing a >cycle?

This is a little more likely due to the skipping of the pills.

RDB

-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG

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