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Re: BC pills and bleeding

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:29:21 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Christy wrote: >
>I am currently on my second pack of ortho novum 777. I had a baby Oct.
>5 and started the pills after about 5 weeks. I am breastfeeding. My
>question is I keep bleeding during the second or third week of pills and
>I have been on pills before(ortho cyclen and tri cyclen) and I have only
>bled in week 4. Is it possible that these pills aren't working for me?
>I have to call my Dr. after the holidays to ask for a perscrition(these
>were samples to see how they worked), but should I be careful(ie use
>condoms) until I check with my Dr.?
>
>--
>Christy
>

Sometimes it takes 3 months to straighten things out. On a different note, we had a discussion here a while back about the use of BCP in breast feeding. There were opinions both pro and con.

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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