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Re: Annovulation and Heavy Period

From: Jessica Bardales MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 May 2003 19:19:21 -0500 (CDT)


That kind of bleeding does seem unusual. Rule out or confirm anovulation(basal temperature method not too reliable) by checking FSH and LH levels in blood.

At Wed, 28 May 2003, Cassie wrote: >
>I had my first child 6 months ago and just started charting my cycles
>again about 3 months ago. I have not detected ovulation since I started
>charting; however, I've had pretty regular periods up until last month.
>Last month I got my period for only 3 hours (wasn't such a bad thing!).
>I still had not detected ovulation this past month; however, last week I
>spotted very lightly for 2 days and then my period came with a
>vengeance. It has been VERY heavy now for 5 days with LOTS of clotting
>(the size of small countries!). Is this normal for annovulatory cycles?
>I've NEVER had a cycle like this in my life and didn't think that
>annovulatory cylces could cause this type of period. I'm due for my pap
>in July but this has me a little concerned. Is this normal or should I
>see my Dr. before July?

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