Re: post-pill amenorrhea or else?

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At Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Katleen wrote: >
>Hi there,
>I am getting increasingly more worried by the day.
>I came off the pill May last year(after 7 years), had two periods that
>were
>normal and one strange period(brownish discharge),that, my GP says, was
>a period
>but I hadn't ovulated ( that was November.)
>We are now beginning of April, and still no sign of my periods.
>I went to a gynie, who did a scan, took my blood and there was
>nothing there such as cysts and so on. I have quite a bit of a milky
>discharge.
>I really went on the pill as I had very long cycles( up to 42 days)
>who were very heavy and painfull.
>I got married about 2 year ago in August and the time came to come
>off the pill.. little did I know it was going to turn like this.
>I also have been going to acupuncuture, as I was having considerable
>amount of pain( as if I was constantly just about to have my periods.)
>So, what I want to know is, should my periods be induced?
>If there is nothing wrong hormonally or tubes wise, what else is there
>that could prevent me from ovulating? Are there any whitepapers written
>on this subject.?
>I have now read a lot more about this conditions, and it is obvious that
>it is not uncommon that there are delays, but I am just afraid there is
>something else wrong.
>Is there a support group for this kind of thing?
>I'd be interested to know.
>Thanks for your answers!!
>Katleen
>bonbell@gofree.indigo.ie

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James Wang, M.D.
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine

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