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Re: abdominal discomfort and no period

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Jun 2001 01:48:43 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Katie wrote: >
>I wrote in yesterday about not getting my period in week four of my BCP
>pack, which I've been on for a year now. I have been experiencing some
>mild discomfort in the lower abdominal area, some pressure and I've also
>noticed a strong ammonia smell in my urine at times (though not often)
>during the last week or two. Could I have a bladder infection

yes

and could >this or anything else account for not getting my period on the pill?

blader infections don't generally delay periods, but lots of otehr thigns can -- and some women on the pill get lucky and don't have periods

I'm >really hoping I'm not pregnant!!! Thanks

do a preg test so you can know for sure!

--
M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
South Lake Tahoe, CA

author, Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide available in all major bookstores and on-line at amazon.com http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761526986/o/qid˜6597740/sr=8-1/ref=aps_sr_b_1_1/103-7407404-7691069http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761526986/o/qid˜6597740-7407404-7691069http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761526986/o/qid˜6597740/sr=8-1/ref=aps_sr_b_1_1/103-7407404-7691069

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