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Re: Metalic Discharge

From: Bernard Cristalli MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 5 Jul 2002 16:38:24 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Tracy wrote: >
>Hello all,
>
>I had a mirena coil fitted in December and am spotting most of the time
>and occassionally getting a full blown period (no where near as bad as
>before though!!) The last week I have a watery brown discharge with a
>heavy metalic smell, is this just old blood or should I be worried about
>infection with my coil? (LMP - about 5-6 weeks ago).
>
>Thanks as always for you help,
>Tracy

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It is actually old blood and you should not be anxious unless something else occurs. Six months (and more) is quite a long time for bleeding even with that coil, you should go see your doctor.

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Bernard Cristalli MD AMACOG AIHP - ACCA - Paris France OBGYN.net Editorial Advisor Urogynecology Editorial Advisory Board http://www.obgyn.net/corresp/cristalli.htm




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