Re: Treatment optins 4 dysf.bleeding RESPONSE for Dr.
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:05:45 -0500 (CDT)
If your hormonal evaluation was normal,and I wonder, perhaps you need
progesterone and estrogen as well, that is why your Dr. suggested OCP.
At Thu, 24 Oct 2002, sameasalways wrote:
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>At Wed, 23 Oct 2002, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote:
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>>At Wed, 23 Oct 2002, sameasalways wrote:
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>>>I recently had a dermoid cyst removed, along w/hysterscope and D & C due
>>>to problems w/lots of spotting half the month for over 2 years. The
>>>pathology came out fine I just found out. My doctor said if the
>>>spotting comes back, then my treatment options are an 1. IUD, 2.
>>>depo-provera, 3. or the oral contraceptive pill. I was wondering about
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>Hi, I am responding to your queery regarding my age...I am 27 years
>old...this spotting has been going on for 3 1/2 years, and I have two
>children ages 6 and 4 1/2. I absolutely do not want more children ( my
>husband has a vasectomy). Thank you..........I thought it was looked
>down upon to do hysterctomy's on my age..but for what reason I don't
>know. What about progesterone just half the month? Is that a better
>option, long term or are there risks/side effects w/that? Thanks....
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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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