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Re: [Birth Control] POSSIBLE PREGNANCYFrom: 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 **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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