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Re: spotting - now what?From: Asem Anwar Moussa MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sun, 1 Sep 2002 17:49:33 -0500 (CDT)
At Sun, 1 Sep 2002, messed up wrote: > >hello. I have had an episode of spotting between periods. It happened >all month off and on in July. Got period on Aug. 9th. It was the >period from HELL. Tons of clots. Ended around the 18th or so, but kind >of sputtered out completely on the 20th. Ok, went to the bathroom >yesterday (AUG 31) and saw some old brown blood and a tiny bit of red. >It's gone now. No stains on my underwear. I am not on the pill and >have never been sexually active. I do not have regular periods and now >I am freaking out because I think I have cancer. Yes, I have made an >appointment for a pap, but I am sure that I don't have cervical cancer, >as I am a virgin and it would be mighty rare. Could I have ovarian >cancer or endometrial cancer???? I am NERVOUS! Those speculums hurt me >and I hate them. This is not gonna be fun. You didn't mention your age&i think this irregular bleeding could be a hormonal imbalance.the investigations will rule out any endometrial cancer.
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