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Re: The pill

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 14 Mar 2001 12:50:16 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Tara wrote: >
>I've been on the pill for 9 months and haven't had any problems w/ it
>until now. The past month I've been bleeding lightly for 3 weeks on and
>off plus I have been getting abdominal pains from time to time. What
>could be causing this?

Tara, It is not unusual to have episodes of irregular bleeding while on the pill. If it becomes a repetitive problem, then you need to discuss the possibility of switching pills with your physician. In the mean time, it doesn't mean the pill is not working... Lynn

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

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**Private e-mails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private e-mails will receive a response.

**Thank you for your understanding ;-)




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