WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for March, 2000: Re: birth control pills and abnormal bleeding

Re: birth control pills and abnormal bleeding

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 23 Mar 2000 23:21:51 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Katy wrote: >
>I am 26 years old and have had two uncomplicated pregnancies. I
>recently went back on birth control pills (about six months ago) and
>have been having a small amount of bleeding, similiar to the first day
>of a normal period, from about day seven until my actual period begins.
>This has only been happening for the past two months, but I am tired,
>cranky, bloated and experience cramping at times. A nurse told me this
>was normal and I should wait it out, but the bleeding inbetween is
>starting to get heavier.

Give it another month or two and if it continues then switch to a more estrogenic pill as recommended by your Doctor at that tiem.

RDB

-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG

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