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Dr. Hill Re: Is it true
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Sat, 26 Aug 2000 12:40:26 -0500 (CDT)
How come the Endo Assoc. writes that in their literature?
At Sat, 26 Aug 2000, D. Ashley Hill, MD wrote:
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>At Sat, 26 Aug 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>>Is spotting a tiny amount up to 4 days prior to your period really a
>>sign of endo?
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>Spotting is almost never a sign of endometriosis. It is a common
>misperception amongst patients and nongynecologist doctors that
>endometriosis causes spotting or other menstrual abnormalities. In
>general, endometriosis does not cause abnormal bleeding (although it can
>certainly cause pain during periods).
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>--
>David Ashley Hill, MD
>Associate Director
>Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
>Florida Hospital Family Practice Residency
>http://home.cfl.rr.com/dahmd
>
>My apologies, but due to time constraints I am unable to answer private e-mails.
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