WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for May, 2003: Re: Marvelon Periods

Re: Marvelon Periods

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 27 May 2003 09:01:24 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 25 May 2003, Jack wrote: >
>I have two questions today:
>
>1. I have only just started using Marvelon when I got my period ten
>days ago and I am still wearing a pantyliner for bleading, why is this?
>Will it be like this every month? My periods normally used to go for 4
>or 5 days only.

You usually want to wait approximately three months after starting oral contraceptive pills to determine if there is abnormal bleeding. >
>2. Am I still protected if I get breakthrough bleading?

Only when you start the second pack of birth control pills

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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