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Re: unopposed estrogen

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 26 Dec 2002 12:11:22 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 26 Dec 2002, Aster wrote: >
>I've been on Premarin for 19 years; the past 2 years I've not taken
>Progesterone pills, only ProGest cream. My GP , although I told her
>I have No post menopausal bleeding, wants me to have an endometrial
>biopsy. Another doctor said it wasn't necessary; all I need is
>an ultrasound. I have no symptoms and don't know what to do, if
>anything.
>Would 5 days of 10mg of Provera slough off this lining? I DO have
>Provera.

U/S. will help knowing the thickness of the linining, if more than 5 mm, will have to be considered endometrial biopsy and after perhaps that provera. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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