WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for May, 2002: Re: [Birth Control] missed period not pregnant

Re: [Birth Control] missed period not pregnant

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 May 2002 14:10:45 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 30 May 2002, amber wrote: >
>I am almost 20 and if I am not on the pill.. I don't have periods, only
>maybe every couple of months... I have had sex w/ absolutely no
>protection at all. Does me not having periods mean I won't be able to
>get pregnant?

No, but it might decrease the likelihood some.

and what is the reason for this?

There are many possible reasons.

what should I do?

See your Gynbecologist for an exam and tests as indicated to find out what is going on.

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R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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