Re: BC Pills and missing periods
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Sep 2002 11:23:10 -0500 (CDT)
Wait for a normal mens. but . if you keep forgetting your pills you
will finally get preg.
At Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Portia wrote:
>
>In August I missed a pill- mid way through 28 day cycle. I blead for
>about three days after. I continued to take my pills, but did not take
>two pills when I realized I missed. I then "tricked" my period which
>should have started August 25th so that I would not have my period on my
>vacation. While on vacation I missed another pill, took only one
>because I did not want to start bleeding (I did not). I began a new
>pack of pills on the 25th of August. I have not started my period this
>cycle. I missed two more pills at the end of my pack (Sept 13 & 14). I
>did spot on saturday. I have been under a moderate amount of stress. I
>have a heavy slightly crampy feeling in my pelvis. I took a HPT and the
>results were inconclusive. An EPT test- the positive circle had a half
>moon of pink and the negative box had nothing in it. The tast later
>changed to what seemed to be a two faint pink lines. I retested and it
>was clearly negative. Would you suggest starting a new pack of pills on
>Sunday like I should or wait? I thought I would retest on Sunday morning
>one last time. Other symptoms- lower backache, sensitive breasts,
>stretching feeling in pelvis- more like someone is taking my ovaries and
>tubes and pulling them opposite directions.
--
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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