WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2003: Re: Abent periods after stopping the pill

Re: Abent periods after stopping the pill

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 20 Sep 2003 20:37:33 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Danielle wrote: >
>I had been on the contraceptive pill for 7 years and now my husband and
>i have decided to try for a baby and i have come off it. i have been
>off it for 3 months now but my periods have not returned. how long does
>it take for them to return on average,and can i still be ovulating
>before they return?

It depends on if you had regular periods before going on the pill. If not, and you skipped months, then you will return to that pattern. If you had regular cycles, then there is no reason why you have not had a menstrual cycle after 4-6 weeks. You probably need to see your gynecologist

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

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