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Re: [Birth Control] Bleeding during intercourseFrom: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)Fri, 22 Mar 2002 16:29:55 -0600 (CST)
At Fri, 22 Mar 2002, shirley wrote: > >I've been on Ortho Tricyclen for a year and a half and love it. The >only side effect I've been having is slight bleeding during intercourse. >My periods have been regular, and there has not been any breakthrough >bleeding. I was recently prescribed to switch to Desogen to see if it >would help with the bleeding during intercourse. I wanted a second >opinion before switching from the familiar Ortho Tricyclen to Desogen. >Will it will help with the bleeding and what side effects I should >expect with a higher progestin? >Thanks! bleeding during sex is usually NOt a birth control pill problem. Infection, polyps, cervical abnormalities should be ruled out -- even cervical endometriosis can cause sex-related bleeding
-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG S. Lake Tahoe, CA
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