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Re: [Birth Control] POSSIBLE PREGNANCY

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 4 Oct 2001 14:48:56 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 4 Oct 2001, MARY wrote: >
>THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR RESPONSE. ME D&C WAS RELATED TO A
>PREGNANCY. EXACTLY 4 WEEKS LATER, I HAD UNPROTECTED INTERCOURSE WITH MY
>BOYFRIEND (IT WAS A REALLY EMOTIONAL TIME FOR ME AND I WASN'T THINKING
>CLEARLY). AFTER REALIZING WHAT I HAD DONE, I USED A OVULATION
>CALCULATOR TO TRY TO FIGURE OUT MY OVULATION TIME SINCE I HAD NOT HAD A
>CYCLE SINCE MY D&C. THE DAY IN QUESTION FELL WITHIN THE OVULATION TIME
>GIVEN BASED ON THE DATE OF MY D&C AS THE FIRST DAY OF MY LAST CYCLE, IT
>ALSO FELL WITHIN THE OVULATION TIME GIVEN BASED ON MY ACUTAL FIRST DAY
>OF MY LAST CYCLE AFTER FINDING OUT I WAS REALLY PREGNANT. I HAVE HAD
>TWO URING PRENGANCY TEST (ONE WEEK APART AND ONE WAS A HOME TEST) THAT
>WERE BOTH NEGATIVE, AND I STILL HAVE NOT HAD A MENSTRUAL CYCLE. WHAT
>ARE THE CHANCES THESE TEST ARE WRONG AND THAT I AM PREGNANT, AND IF I AM
>NOT, WHAT COULD POSSIBLE BE THE CAUSE OF MY NOT HAVING A CYCLE? I SEEM
>TO BE HAVING A HARD TIME GETTING STRAIGHT ANSWERS AND I REALLY NEED TO
>KNOW, THANK YOU.

PLEASE DON'T SHOUT.

Talk in a normal tone of voice.

While ovulation can resume as early as 2 weeks post D&C for a miscarriage, it may not resume for 6-8 weeks or in some cases even longer. If you don't want to get pregnant again, get some form of contraception.

--
R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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