WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for October, 2001: Re: [Birth Control] Alesse

Re: [Birth Control] Alesse

From: Lynn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 2 Oct 2001 11:16:01 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote: >
>The info you received in incorrect. Alesse is a low dose pill (20mcg
>estrogen) and LESS likely to cause depression and acne than most pills
>because of the lower dose.
>
>Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
>
>Dr. M
>
>At Sat, 29 Sep 2001, Lynn wrote:
>>Thank you so much for your info. I thought it sounded alittle strange. But thank you so much. Lynn
>>At Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Lynn wrote:
>>>
>>>My question is I have my tubes tied. But I have cysts on my ovaries. My
>>>periods are really heavy and full of clotts. My doctor prescribed
>>>Alesse. i've never taken that kind of pill so I looked up on the
>>>computer and it says that most people get depressed and have bad acne.
>>>Is this true? I'd hate to be more depressed then I already am plus the
>>>acne. Please let me know if this is only rumor. Have you heard of
>>>this? Thanks Lynn
>
>--
>Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
>Great Neck, New York
>
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