WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 2002: Re: Bleeding, PLS HELP

Re: Bleeding, PLS HELP

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 18 Nov 2002 17:48:51 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 18 Nov 2002, REENA wrote: >
>I have Ovarian cysts and doc put on fertility tablets for 3 months i.,e
>May - July. From Oct i had bleeding for 5 days but after that i have
>excessive bleeding which last for almost 10 - 12 days. My doc
>prescribed Provera to stop my bleeding and my blood CBC or (CBS) not
>sure says everything is normal. I could'nt speak to the doc since he
>will be back only on Monday. Doctor has prescribed Medroxyprogesterone
>10mg to stop my bleeding. My question is what could be the cause of
>bleeding and if i take these tablets what are the side effects and will
>it in any case stop from ovulation and cause any disturbance in my
>hormone levels, becoz i want to get pregnant and cant effort to wait
>every month with a new problem.

this bleeding is most probably due to anovulation with continuous estrogen effect, medroxyprogesterone acetate will antagonize the estrogen effect on the lining of womb and stop bleeding, taking it for short period is of insignificant side effects.you need to have endometrial biopsy.

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