WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 2001: Re: [Birth Control] ortho-tri-cylclen & period

Re: [Birth Control] ortho-tri-cylclen & period

From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 24 Dec 2001 17:57:50 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Robin wrote: >
>At Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Amy wrote:
>>
>>At Mon, 24 Dec 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>I just started the pill on Dec.3, I have taken a pill each day and I
>>>have just started the green "inactive" pills. It is normal for me to be
>>>taking these inactive pills although I do not have my period yet? It is
>>>only Dec.24 so I do not expect my period for another week or so.
>>
>>When you start the inactive pills, is when you will normally get your
>>period, normally called breakthrough bleeding. It is called this
>>because you do not ovulate while on the pill, therefore have no periods.
>>Merry Christmas
>
>Amy,
>
>Actually, I think it is called Withdrawl Bleeding. Breakthrough
>bleeding occurs during the cycle, but when you stop the pill and have a
>"period" you are withdrawing....If I am wrong, Docs please correct
>me.....;o)
>
>Happy Holidays!
>Robin

Robin,

You are correct. I used the wrong term! Thanks for correcting me :) Merry Christmas to you and yours. >
>--
>~Robin~
>
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>

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