Re: [Birth Control] spotting
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 1 Sep 2002 15:27:30 -0500 (CDT)
The medication is out of your system. Your uterus is causing the
staining - or rather your hormones and your uterus.
Dr. M
At Sat, 31 Aug 2002, Amy wrote:
>
> I was on orthocyclen for approx. 5 years. Three
>months ago I got off this med.so my husband and I
>could conceive. Can this cause dark spotting (5-6
>days) before each period? I have had 3 regular
>periods with each time exp. this spotting. Thanks, Amy
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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