WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2002: Re: No period for 7 months!!! NOT PREGNANT!!!

Re: No period for 7 months!!! NOT PREGNANT!!!

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 23 Jan 2002 09:41:02 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Michelle: "No period for 7 months!!! NOT PREGNANT!!!"

At Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Michelle wrote: >
>I posted a message yesterday about not having my period for seven months
>and I'm still waiting for a doctor to respond to it.....Someone
>mentioned endometriosis, but I haven't had a period at all so I don't
>know how I would fit into those symptoms. I am not pregnant, I'm 23,
>and am used to an irregular cycle, but the most I've gone without is
>three months.....seven is getting kinda scary. I'm just looking for a
>professional opinion about this situation. I'm under the assumption
>that endometriosis is a condition that cause serious pain during
>menstruation, and I get serious pain on the first day that I bleed, but
>after that, it's just heavy flow for several days, and then the whole
>situation repeats itself. What else could it be?????
>
>--
>Michelle
>

You need to call your gyn. This is a fairly common problem, but it needs attention.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.

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