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Re: Questions to ask my Doctor tomorrow - re: Menstral Irregularity before & after D&C -

From: samir (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:21:54 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Lori wrote: >
>I am 26 years old and first started menstruating when I was 14. My
>cycles have never been regular which was frustrating enough! However,
>earlier this year my husband and I planned our first pregnancy. Luckily,
>I fell pregnant very quickly but miscarried at 8 - 9 weeks. I then had
>a D&C and had a first 'real' period 7 weeks later. I was due to have
>another menses on 16/17 Sept but no signs other than that nagging
>feeling of menstruation cramps/aches for 3 weeks but no bleeding. My
>cycles are usually anything between 36 - 42 days. I'm not pregnant as I
>did a pregnancy test a week ago which was a clear negative. I now have
>signs of brown discharge and I'm sure bleeding will commence soon enough
>- or at least I think so!
>
>My question is this: Could I have a hormonal imbalance during the latter
>part of my cycle i.e. past ovulation? Could this have had an effect on
>my first prenancy in that I couldn't produce enough progesterone to
>sustain the pregnancy? I have an appointment with my MD tomorrow and I'd
>like to ask him specific questions such as possible medication to
>correct the irregularity or aid conception; tests etc. Please advise -
>I'd really appreciate your comments.
>
>Thanks in advance.

the most probable cause for this irregularity is anovulation or irregular ovulation and you might need fertility drugs to stimulate the ovaries

-- SAmir Fouad Aziz Assist Professor OB.Gyn Director Gyn.oncology Al-AZhar University-Egypt Editorial advisor OBgyn.net(P&B,Gyn.Oncology)

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