WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for July, 2003: Re: my period won't stop

Re: my period won't stop

From: Jessica Bardales MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Jul 2003 01:07:10 -0500 (CDT)

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If the bleeding does not show any signs of diminishing or stopping, you should then see your physician. Consider using Goserelin depot(Zoladex) instead of the medication you are using at the moment.

At Wed, 30 Jul 2003, Katia wrote: >
>I'm 21 years old, and i have endometriosis. I was diagnosed in 2001,
>had two laps, tried Lupron, Provera, and continuous bc pills. I'm
>currently on the ortho evra patch. I started using it comtinuously june
>10th and didn't have any problems at first... then about three weeks
>into use started spotting and two and a half weeks ago i started
>bleeding with a lot of pain and it hasn't stopped. Not only is it more
>painful than my usual daily pain, but, as you all know, having your
>period - or whatever it is - is extremely inconvenient... and its not
>showing any signs of stopping. Should i call my doctor or wait?
>
>--
>Katia
>

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Jessica Bardales MD, SOCOG
Hospital Ginecobstetrico Docente Provincial, Camaguey, Cuba.
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