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Re: bcps right through menopause MANY Dr.s opinions please From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net) Sun, 31 Dec 2000 20:04:09 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Bleeding all the time--any ideas?" Previous message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: post cyctectomy (due to mucinous cystadenoma) Pregnancy" In reply to: Trish: "bcps right through menopause MANY Dr.s opinions please" At Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Trish wrote: > >Dr.s, What is the latest information on women in their 40's taking bcp >right up until menopause? Is this SAFE?? Trish Provided you have no risk, ie hbp, smoking, clotting problem it is safe. Some would question heart diseas history and cholesterol screening to be safe, but the first 3 are the biggies to watch for, otherwise, some keep you on them into the early to mid 50's. Hope this helps. -- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La. *Please understand I can not respond to private emails. *These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship. Next message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Bleeding all the time--any ideas?" Previous message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: post cyctectomy (due to mucinous cystadenoma) Pregnancy" In reply to: Trish: "bcps right through menopause MANY Dr.s opinions please"

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