WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2002: Re: Another question...I'm sorry!

Re: Another question...I'm sorry!

From: Amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 26 Feb 2002 22:44:05 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: j wang, M.D.: "Re: Another question...I'm sorry!"

Thank you for replying! I'm a bit worried still, as I probably should be. I worry too much.

Anyways, I really appreciate you taking time to answer my question!

Amanda

At Mon, 25 Feb 2002, j wang, M.D. wrote: >
>At Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Amanda wrote:
>>
>>I know I must seem like a crazy person, but now something *else* is
>>bothering me.
>>
>>I got a Depo provera shot on Feb 14th (I got the first day of my period
>>on Feb 1). I took a home ovulation tester stick on early Tuesday
>>morning, and it showed a fairly dark line, meaning I was supposed to
>>ovulate within the 24-36 hour time frame. I took the test again a few
>>hours later and the line had already faded significantly. Late Friday
>>night, my boyfriend and I had unprotected sex (I know, he was supposed
>>to pull out, now I understand why that is an unreliable method). So was
>>I in the clear then, statistically? (
>
>Stats, yes, but there are expetions to every situation. Hoever, the
>depo should be effective in other ways besides stopping ovulation.
>
>I think, 36 hours later would have
>>been Wed night, and the egg supposedly lives 24 hours...) I don't know
>>why I'm ovulating late in my cycle anyway, I have a normal 28-day cycle.
>>Would the Depo shot affect a pregnancy test if I took one in a week or
>>so?
>
>It wouldn't.
>
>Should I get my period this month?
>
>Possibly.
>
>Thus far I've gotten the symptoms
>>of PMS, meaning swollen abdomen (for me), sore breasts, back pain. I'm
>>just worried. I'm sorry to burden the board with so many questions, and
>>I understand if a doctor is too busy to answer this. Thanks for
>>reading!
>
>--
>James Wang, M.D
>Assitant Clinical Prof.
>Tufts University School of Medicine
>
>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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