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Re: YOUNGWOMEN: Having second thoughts
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:54:18 -0600 (CST)
She has had a lap to rule out endometriosis?
At Sat, 24 Nov 2007, babs wrote:
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>My 11 dd is having heavy periods, everything abnormal has been ruled out
>and she used Naproxen for two months, first month with much less flow
>but last period was pretty heavy again. Her gyn suggested the pill. I
>called our pediatrician to see what he thought because I'm having
>reservations about starting her on the pill at such a young age. Her
>ped. really discouraged the idea of her being on the pill. He said at
>the very least get a second opinion and do more research into long term
>side effects. She does have some other health issue's and takes
>Trileptal for epilepsy and has ocular migraines.
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>Do you have any thoughts on this? Btw, her ped. was also very open to
>the fact that he is a pediatrician and not a gyn and any research or
>other opinions would be welcome.
>
>Thank you.
>
>--
>A's Mom
>
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