WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for June, 2001: Re: Perimenopause or Pregnancy???

Re: Perimenopause or Pregnancy???

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Jun 2001 17:07:55 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Sandi wrote: >
>Thank you for your reply. Would the nausea and extreme fatigue also be
>related to perimenopause? Cause it just seems strange that I'm late with
>my period and I am nauseous and tired.
>
>Thanks,
>Sandi
>
>At Sat, 2 Jun 2001, William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG wrote:
>>
>>At Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Sandi wrote:
>>>
>>>I am 42 years old. I am not sure if I am starting perimenopause or
>>>what. I sure could use some advice. My cycles most of the time are 24
>>>days. Sometimes 23, sometimes 25, but mostly 24. Well so far I am 3
>>>days late with my period and this whole week have been nauseous and
>>>queasy and extremely tired. My breasts are a little bit sore and I have
>>>mild on and off cramping. This happens sometimes before I get my
>>>period.
>>>My husband had a vasectomy last year. I took 2 home preg. tests and
>>>both came
>>>out negative. I do know that when I was pregnant with my two children
>>>those tests came out positive on the first day of my missed period.
>>>Do you think what I am experiencing is hormonal changes? I am getting
>>>very nervous. I know that sometimes vasectomies do not work, but what
>>>are the chances that I am pregnant?
>>> Any advice is appreciated.
>>>
>>>Thank you.
>>>Sandi
>>Sandi
>>
>>This sounds perimenopausal to me. Vas do fail, but not too often
>>
>>--
>>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.
>>

Sandi

Anytime there are hormonal fluctuations, you can have these symptoms.

--
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.

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