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Re: 2 questions??
From: Winter (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Dec 2000 06:32:26 -0600 (CST)
also my last pap test was no problems, so should I sepcifically ask my
doctor about ovualtion pain? There is nothing wrong apparently, or from
what she can see. I always know when I ovulate because there is a dull
ache with it
At Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Kelly Shanahan, MD wrote:
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>At Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Winter wrote:
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>>why does it hurt so much when I ovulate?
>
>lots of reasons, including adhesions or endometriosis., If you are
>haivng bad pain, you should discuss it with yoru gyn.
>
>The nice thing about the depo
>>shot was I didnt have any ovulation pain and no peroids, but I gained
>>weight.
>>
>>my second question is, does the amount of body fat you have influence
>>how heavy your periods are?
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>it can, because when we are fatter, estrogen levels can be higher and
>estrogen thickens the uterine lining so there is more to come off with a
>period
>
> Seems like when I am heavier than I should
>>be, my periods are very heavy, but when I lose some weight it is not as
>>bad.
>
>--
>M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
>South Lake Tahoe, CA
>
>This information is for educational purposes only and does not construe a doctor-patient relationship. It does not replace the need for you to consult your own doctor.
>
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