Re: abnormal watery/bloody discharge
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Dec 2002 16:58:02 -0600 (CST)
Probably a laparoscopy will add more info.
At Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Natalya wrote:
>
>I have a very strange situation. I have endometriosis and pco. For the
>last three years, I have been on a combination of synarel and activella.
>I stopped both medications last february. Since then, I have not been
>able to have a period on my own. Every three months I have been taking
>hormones to induce menstration. In October, I was hospitalized because
>one of my cysts had grown and ruptured; it was not absorbing into my
>body correctly. About three weeks ago, I started to have severe
>abdominal pain, leg pain, nausea, vomiting, and a watery bloody
>discharge. I saw my gynocologist today, and he refused to tell me what
>he thought was wrong with me. He gave me ovcon and told me to take it
>twice a day for 5 days. Then, when I start bleeding, to start taking it
>again, but this time once a day for 3 weeks. I am worried because I
>have read that you should not take ovcon if you have unexplained vaginal
>bleeding. My reproductive endocrinologist can't see me until Jan. and
>my regular gyno won't tell me anything. Does anyone please have any
>advice for me....
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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Director Obgyn.net Latina
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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