Re: [Birth Control] alesse 28
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 21:33:12 -0500 (CDT)
This can happen with low dose Alesse. If it persists, a slightly higher
dose pill may be a good choice.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Sun, 28 Apr 2002, Sarah wrote:
>
>I am currently taking the alesse 28 birth control pills. This is my
>fourth cycle on this pill. In addition, this is the first time that I
>have taken birth control pills. I am beginning my third week of the
>pink pills, and today I found some blood on my underwear and there is
>blood on the toilet paper when I wipe. I feel like I have my period.
>Sometimes it is very lite on the first day. During the three days prior
>to today, I have felt achy and like I am having PMS. I have never had
>bleeding or spotting in between my cycles. Should I be concerned?
>
>--
>Sarah Strong
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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