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Marisa Geller M.D.
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Specialist on Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialist on Fertility and Sterility
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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>----- Original Message -----
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
To: "Multiple recipients of list WOMENS-HEALTH"
<womens-health@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 7:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Birth Control] abnormal bleeding
> At Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Williams wrote:
> >
> >I have a few concerns. I gave birth to my second child about 6 months
> >ago. I am now on my second period since then and I am experiencing very
> >heavy bleeding. For the first two days I have had to wear a tampon and
> >pad and change them at least every two hours even through the night. I
> >have always had problems with heavy bleeding but this seems excessive. I
> >am also passing very large clots. Should I be concerned? I just started
> >back on orthotricyclen this second period to see if it helps but so far
> >there hasn't been any change. I could use some insight.
> >Thanks
>
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