Re: [Birth Control] Brown Discharge
From: Hector Nemirovsky M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 11:48:18 -0500 (CDT)
Are BCP related.
At Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Katie wrote:
>
>I have not had a period since June. My doctor has me on continuous
>birth control (Ovcon 35, which I have been on for 9 months) because of
>cysts.
>
>As I said, I am on continuous birth control and about a week ago began
>having brown discharge. Its not heavy and I do not need to wear a pad.
>I only notice it when I wipe myself. Its heaviest in the morning and
>then is basically nothing at the end of the day. I am sexually active,
>but we also use condoms in addition to the pill. Any ideas as to what
>this is? I have no pain with it. Thank you.
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Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
Private Practice,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina
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