Re: 2 questions??
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Dec 2000 17:35:04 -0600 (CST)
It may be normal for you but certainly ask about it and see it any
therapy (the pill) might help.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Winter wrote:
>
>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:
>>
>>At Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Winter wrote:
>>>
>>>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?
>>
>>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
>>
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>>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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