Re: 3 week spotting
From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 7 Aug 2002 21:47:35 -0500 (CDT)
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At Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Sugarbears wrote:
>
>My periods have never been really regular but they always have some kind
>of pattern to them that I know and this has never happened.. I have
>Been spotting for 3 weeks off and on (mostly on) Not really enough for a
>pantyliner throughout the day.. throughout the three weeks I have bled
>w/small blood clots 3 diff times like I was going to start but it only
>lasted for maybe 15-20 minutes then it would stop.. each time was maybe
>a week apart. I have never had heartburn before until this past month
>and ahalf.. I have been getting heart burn about 3-4 times a week.. My
>stomache gets this ache well it's not really an ache more like I notice
>it's there. (if that makes any sence) Me and my fiance have been trying
>to have a baby for a little over 3 years now with no luck.. I have an
>appointment monday with my doc. But I was Just wanting another
>opinion... I was kinda wondering if I should take a home pregnancy test
>(I'm anxious :-) hard to wait for appointment) Does it sound to you like
>there is a good chance that I could be pregnant? Or more likely a
>medical problem? thank you for any replys.. BTW 24 yrs old and my
>period was due around the time that I started spotting thank you
--
R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG
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