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Re: Possibly Pregnant?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:12:20 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Dee wrote: >
>My last normal period was in March (which also happens to be the month
>my partner and I began trying to conceive). In April I had premenstrual
>cramps for 10 days and then a normal period began. In May I had a
>strange period: on the first day regular flow, next day none at all,
>next day some spotting, next day none at all. May 15th was my last
>period. It is now 41 days since my cycle began and I am usually a 31-36
>day cycle. I have sore breasts, nausea, sleepiness, bloating, and my
>nipples (not aerola) appear to have turned somewhat white under the
>surface and the bumps around them are more defined. I had cramping
>around the time my period was due, day 31-36 or so. No bleeding
>accompanied the cramping, and suddenly the cramping stopped. I have
>taken two pregnancy tests in the morning, a week apart, and they have
>both been negative. I know that I did the tests correctly. Prior to
>March my periods ranged from 31-36 days or so but I never experienced
>cramping without bleeding. Is it possible that hcg would not be evident
>in my urine yet? It seems I am at minimum a week late for my period, and
>at most ten days late. I would appreciate any information that might
>explain these symptoms, whether it is pregnancy, or something else. I
>also have never had an STD and do not have endometriosis or any other
>known complications, so I don't suspect an irregular pregnancy. Thank
>you.

Dee

I would wait another week, and if no menses, run a preg test and if neg, call doc.

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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