WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for May, 2001: Re: Changing the date of next period.

Re: Changing the date of next period.

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 5 May 2001 16:41:36 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 5 May 2001, Linda wrote: >
>At Sat, 5 May 2001, M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, wrote:
>>
>>At Fri, 4 May 2001, Linda wrote:
>>>
>>>My Dr. just prescribed Loestrin Fe 1/20 due to heavy periods.. I was
>>>told to take the 1st pill the Sunday during my next period. I would
>>>like to try to change the date when my next period will start due to a
>>>major event on that day (wedding). Could I start the pill next Wedneday
>>>(My period just ended yesterday.)
>>
>>don't delay starting the pill more than the Sunday after your period
>>begins or 5 days, whichever is longer.
>>
>> So I won't start until after May 27?
>>>Is there any other way to make sure I wouldn't start till after the
>>>27th?
>>
>>just keep taking hte active pills until after the wedding -- this is no
>>guarantee you won';t have your period, but it may help delay it
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>--
>>M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
>>South Lake Tahoe, CA
>
>Dr. Shanahan, Thanks for answering my question. But I am already past
>the sunday or 5 days after my period stared. It started 11 days ago.
>Can I still start the pill now, will it help? A friend said she started
>the pill the day of her period and the period stopped. Should I wait
>till I'm due to start on the 21st? I really don't want to be having my
>period on the 25th. What is my best chance of making that happen?Thanks
>again.
>>
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>>
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>>

Linda

I do not see much hope for you this cycle. You could start the pill on day one of your cycle, and it may end before the wedding on the 27.

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

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of a physician-patient relationship.

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