WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for August, 2002: Re: Nordette 28 and pregnancy symptoms

Re: Nordette 28 and pregnancy symptoms

From: Samir Fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:46:56 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 12 Aug 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I switched in May from OrthoTriCyclen to Nordette 28 due to nonexistent sex
>drive which was destroying my marriage. I quit Nordette about 3 weeks ago
>because I was showing signs of being PG. I knew I wasn't but my body was
>showing it was. My period was very strange, it has been consistent and
>regular for over two years even when I switched BC two cycles ago. I took a
>PG. test, got my blood tested for HCG, and if not PG., I also got a TSH test
>to answer the unexplained weight gain. I am not PG. and my thyroid is fine.
>My stomach to this date is still incredibly bloated and I am 10 pounds
>heavier. I know that the new BC has more progesterone in it but why is my
>body acting crazy now? Is switching brands or going from low estrogen to
>progesterone making my body think is it PG. so it is preparing for it even
>though the problem stemmed from BC? I watch my salt intake and I am a R.D.
>so I do not understand what in my diet could be having this effect on my
>body. My stomach has been hurting in addition to the bloating but my period
>has long since past and the blood test said neg. to PG. Jacqueline

I do not think there is relation between pills and your condition.I advice to see gastroentrologist.

-- Samir Fouad Aziz Asist.Professor OB.Gyn Al-Azhar University-Egypt Editorial Advisor Obgyn.,Pregnancy & birth and Gyn.oncology

this is for educational purposes only.

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