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Re: [Birth Control] Alesse, lower backache
From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:48:07 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Lynn wrote: >
>I am 40 and started on Alesse for hormone balance due to perimenopause.
>
>>From the 2nd pill I have had a horrible lower bachache! Like I would get
>when I was pregnant.
>
>I have 4 pills left for this month but wonder if this side effect will
>go away with use?? Is it the progestin that causes this?
>
>It is suggested to try 3 months worth before making a decision but if
>the backache is going to stay---I don't want to continue with it.
>
>Thank you,
>Lynn

this is not a common side effect of birth control pills, If it persisits, be sure to see yoru doctor to figure out why this is happening

-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG S. Lake Tahoe, CA
author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"
**this is for general educational purposes only and does not supplant the need for you to consult with your own physician** ***private e-mails WILL NOT be answered***

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