WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for March, 2000: Re: bleeding midcycle while on Lo Ovral

Re: bleeding midcycle while on Lo Ovral

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 Mar 2000 20:50:37 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Cindy wrote: >
>I had a baby 6 months ago. I've been on Lo Ovral for 3 months now. This
>month (the third on the pill) I started staining at around day 17 (pill
>day #12) until day 24. On day 25 I started bleeding heavier just like a
>regular period(pill day #20). Continued to bleed like that for the next
>4 days. After that the bleeding went back to staining. Meanwhile I
>thought once I finish the pill pack I'll just start to bleed heavy again
>in response to the withdrawal from the pill, but that never happened, I
>just keep on staining. This bleeding - staining business is going on
>now for 2 weeks. I've never had a problem with Lo Ovral before this, I
>used it for years before I had my daughter. I also didn't have a
>problem the first 2 months this time. I can't get in touch with my
>doctor right now, so please try to help me out. Thank you very
>much.....Cindy
>
>--
>Cindy S.
>

If possible, I recommend waitng it out 1-2 months if possible. It usually clears spontaneously. If not, pill change is necessary.

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

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