WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2002: Re: Abnormal Bleeding on Yasmin

Re: Abnormal Bleeding on Yasmin

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 6 Sep 2002 07:00:29 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Cris wrote: >
>I have been on Yasmin for 4 months and have had no problems until
>recently. After my period I will still have a brown discharge, which
>sometimes gets heavier and more red, almost like a light period. This
>goes on and off throughout the month. I take my pills everyday at the
>same time, and this is the second cylce in which this has occurred. I
>had a cryotherapy procedure done 2 months ago, but this didn't start
>until 3 weeks after that procedure was done. What could be causing this
>"all month" bleeding? My doctor says it could be stress, but i don't
>think so. If I stop taking the pill, will this discharge stop?

Try stopping and see.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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