Re: Messed up Menstration
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 22 May 2003 12:41:15 -0500 (CDT)
You can never tell if you take a med that interferes with the pill.
At Thu, 22 May 2003, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>I have been on the pill for about three years and I am currently taking
>a medication that lessens the affect of the pill but I have been
>careful. Anyway for the past couple of months...I would say about 3 or
>more my period has been falling in the second week of the pill cycle
>instead on the green set. This past month however it did not appear
>there it moved to the beginning of the last week of pills before the
>green week. I had a very light flow for about 2.5 days then it stopped.
>I am now on the green pills and still haven't received a period again. I
>have taken three pregnancy tests and all were negative. How can I make
>sure my period falls back on the green week and do you think I should go
>and get a blood test to see if I am pregnant?
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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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