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Re: Spotting - Dear Doc
From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:49:43 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Bekka wrote: >
>I have been experiencing spotting between periods for 6 months now. I
>am not on the pill. I normally have 7 to 12 days around the time of
>ovulation when the spotting stops. My doc has done some routine day 5
>and day 21 blood tests (LH, progesterone, FSH), both of which are
>normal. What might be the cause of this spotting? Might it still be a
>hormonal imbalance even though pro seems normal? Should I be worried? We
>are also trying to conceive.
>
>Thank you

It is a little unusual to bleed with this degree of irregularity in a "normal" cycle. I would begin with a temp chart and see if the cycle are ovulatory... Lynn

-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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