Re: 'period' after abortion
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 14 Sep 2003 13:33:27 -0500 (CDT)
Presuming the pregnancy was intrauterine, this is not unusual. If the
period doesn't return by 12 weeks, we usually treat with Privera to
bring the first period on (presuming no new pregnancy).
Dr. M
At Sat, 13 Sep 2003, ot wrote:
>
>I am 32 and had a suction termination at 9 weeks gestation, about 8
>weeks ago. No periods since, got worried, so had a TVS 4 days ago -
>which shows: hemorrhagic follice on left ovary, and follicular cyst
>(3.1cm) on right ovary, as well as endometrial thickness of only 4mm.
>Yesterday had some PV bleeding (thought yeh!) but none since, though I
>feel like I have abdo cramps and low back pain.
>What is going on? Has the DR suctioned all my lining out...never to
>regenerate?? I want a child in the future...Thanks for your help.
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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