![]() |
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
Re: 2 periods in 2 weeks!!!- please help- more info addedFrom: Whitley (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 22 Jul 2002 18:53:31 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Samir Fouad Aziz MD wrote: > >At Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Whitley wrote: >> >>I started spotting on the 14th day into my cycle and went to see my doc >>the next day. He gave a pelvic exam, said everything felt normal. Said >>i probably was ovulating and gave a prescription to help stop spotting. >>Before i could even fill the prescription on the same day, i started >>bleeding, i was having a full blown period! I'm still bleeding, not >>heavy just like my normal period.What could be happening? my last period >>was a week late and when it came it started out like the discharge you >>normally get with ovulation mixed with blood- very slimy.(this one >>too)My doc. is suggesting going on BCP but i'm really not comfortable >>with them. what is wrong with me? What can I do? this is a 1st time >>experience. I'm 34yrs old,3 kids. > >34-year-old with irregular bleeding the first thing is to think about >complications of pregnancy like miscarriage, if not you have to have >endometrial biobsy to exclude any abnormalities in the lining of uterus, >this is provided that you did not take any hormones including >contraceptive pills. when nothing abnormal with the lining of >uterus(endometrium) and no fibroid, we assume this is dysfunctional >bleeding and here hormonal treatment is of value > >Thanks for your reply. pregnancy test ordered by doc. was negative. My periods are not heavy or crampy. I used to spot sometimes a few days before my period. I am presently not on any BCP but my doctor thinks it will help straighten things out. He seems not very worried about it though. Guess i am scared of endo or worse. Was treated for mild dysplasia/hi risk hpv in feb., follow up pap in May was normal. Should i seek a second opinion or stay with my doc. and start the BCP? Thank you! >-- >Samir Aziz MD >Assist.Professor Ob.Gyn >Al-Azhar University-Eygpt >Editorial advisor Obgyn.net, Pregnancy and birth & Gyn.Oncology > >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 intervention. >
|
|
Return to ![]()
Report TECHNICAL Problems ONLY to: webmaster@obgyn.net
Last Updated: Thu Oct 2 06:17:48 2008