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Re: Etopic Pregnancy & Period

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 22 Jul 2001 14:06:21 -0500 (CDT)


At Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Prisci wrote: >
>I got my period on 7/21. My question is could you still have an etopic
>pregnancy and get your period. I have really bad pain and my doctor
>appointment is on 7/28. The next is my history of messages having to do
>with me
>#1
>{Hello I had a D&C and the surgery for an etopic pregnancy which I
>wasn't. on 6/26. Anyways before that I bled 4 4 days. Now I have pain
>at the meeting of my leg with the rest of my body. That is why they
>thought it was an etopic pregnancy. Anyways pain was gone for a week
>after surgery and now pain has come back on and off I am really scared.
>Haven't gotten a period since 5/13. I am feeling pregnant. I have had
>unprotected sex since my last period on and off. My ?'s are 1. Can i
>get pregnant after a miscarriage or this type of surgery w/o having a
>regular period
>#2
>I was 5 wk 2 day pregnant when I started bleeding on 6/18. I went to
>>the hosp. They gave me a sonogram and told me they say a sac. Gave no
>>sex and bed rest for a week. I feel guilty for the rest. My boyfriend
>>and I couldn't control ourselves and ended up having sex on the 6/22 and
>>6/23. I was schedule for an app. on 6/25 where they did another
>>sonogram and there was no sac visible. I had some pain on my
>>right side and my hormone level was pretty high. Doc. said it will be
>>nearly 0 if i had a miscarriage. Well they decided to do surgery to
>>clean the uterus and see if it was an etopic pregnancy.
>
>--
>What they
>concluded was I had a tubal miscarriage which is what the pain and I wasn't
>pregnant anymore. Medication 4 weeks and no sex I am trying to get pregnant and I am scared. My boyfriend and I couldn't wait again shame on us and had sex on and off since 7/5. I
>>feel very quilty.
>

Prisci

No, you can not have an ectopic and your period, but with an ectopic you can bleed irregularly and think it is aperiod. Please stop having unprotected sex until your doc can get to the bottom of this.

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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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