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Re: Bleeding before period - Been on Pill LONG time

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jul 2002 19:53:43 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 31 Jul 2002, KC wrote: >
>Hi there -
>
>On and off for the past few months I have had a problem with bleeding
>before my period is due. I'm on Ortho TriCycline (sp), and have been
>for about two years (on other b/c for about 9 years beforehand) - I'm 27
>years old.
>
>I'm getting what seems to be a very heavy period (and very painful) a
>week to two weeks prior to my period being due. Any idea as to what is
>going on?
>Any help would really be appreciated.
>Thanks
>
>--
>KC
>

A visit to your Gynecologist with perhaps an ultrasound might find something like a fibroid or an endometrial polyp.

--
R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG   FOG
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