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Re: No period
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 19 Mar 2000 15:20:19 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Annie wrote: >
>I am 36 years old and have Lupas. I have always had regular periods. In
>Dec. 98 I began Depro Prova shots for birth control. I took 3 total,
>completing in June of 99. My period stopped one month into the first
>shot. My Dr. did blood work (I do have thyroid problems)and did not
>see anything abnormal. I am having a pelvic ultrsound tomorrow. Other
>symptoms are discomfort in the bladder area and weight gain. Could this
>be due to the depro prova shots? What else would stop your period like
>this.

DepoProvera can certainly do this. Thyroid abnormalities can also do it. Prolactin abnormalities too. Have FSH and LH checked while you're at it (they control the ovaries).

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