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Period 2 weeks after last--follow-up
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 25 May 2001 22:06:05 -0500 (CDT)
Could someone please answer my follow up question? Can this be because
of the cyst? I did this last cycle and started my period two weeks
later. (It seems that it WAS related to ovulation) How much is a normal
amount for periovulatory bleeding? When should I call my doctor about
this?
At Tue, 22 May 2001, Amy wrote:
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>I did breast feed. Yesterday I only bled like a period for a few hours
>and then it stopped. Could this be related to the cyst or periovulatory
>bleeding? I have a history of anovulatory cycles, but for me that means
>going weeks (up to 10) between cycles, not bleeding every 2 weeks. When
>should I call my doctor/see her?
>
>At Mon, 21 May 2001, jwang, M.D. wrote:
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>>This soes not suggest a cyst (that's why there are internists and
>>ob/gyns). You probably are having anovulatory bleeding. I would guess
>>you might have breast feed since it took 7 months for your cycle. If
>>you didn't, there is a longer delay in your cycle than expected, and
>>this may factor into the bleeding now.
>>
>>At Mon, 21 May 2001, Amy wrote:
>>>
>>>My son is 8 months old. My first post partum period started April 30.
>>>It's now May 21 and I am bleeding AGAIN. I thought it was just
>>>periovulatory spotting (maybe), but now it is heavier and bright red. My
>>>internist says I have an ovarian cyst based on my history (no ultrasound
>>>or pelvic exam). Can ovarian cysts make you bleed this much? Are there
>>>any other causes for midcycle bleeding? Can periovulatory bleeding be
>>>heavy? My husband and I are ttc, so I guess it could be implantation
>>>bleeding, but that seems like a VERY long shot. Any input would be
>>>appreciated!
>>>
>>>--
>>>Amy
>>>
>>--
>>J Wang, M.D
>>Assitant Clinical Prof.
>>Tufts University School of Medicine
>>
>>statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
>>
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