WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for October, 2001: Re: [Birth Control] amenorrhea and birth control/infertility

Re: [Birth Control] amenorrhea and birth control/infertility

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 4 Oct 2001 13:37:18 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 3 Oct 2001, toni wrote: >
>when i was 16 i gat pregnent and had a miscarriage at 6 wks. i had no
>d&c but passed it on my own. i then was prescribed ortho-tricyclen
>shortly after. i was on the pill for 2 years. i finally got off of
>them when my fiancee and i decided we wanted to try again for another
>baby. the first month after i got off i had my period and the next 3
>months i didnt. my doctor prescribed provera and i had my period. the
>following month i again had no period and wasnt pregnant. my doctor
>told me i was probably was suffering from infertility. she then
>prescribed provera again and chlomide. i took the chlomide for 3 months
>and nothing..i then had a hystero/salipingo gram to see if my tubes were
>blocked. they were not. the month after the gram i had a heavy period
>for a week and a half..and i havent had my period for 2 months now. i
>want to know what could be wrong and what should i do..i am scared that
>i could be sterile or something else could be wrong. i am sick of
>taking provera and i want to know why i am not ovulating because before
>i got on birth control i had a regular peiod every month..plz help and
>give me answers or suggestions!!

It sounds like you aren't ovulating. I would recommend that you see an expert in infertility AKA aReproductive Endocrinologist.

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R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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