WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2008: Re: MENORRHAGIA: Scanty, painless period?

Re: MENORRHAGIA: Scanty, painless period?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 24 Feb 2008 12:37:04 -0600 (CST)

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Cappy

It sounds pretty normal to me. I think this is just normal period to period variability...Dr. von Almen

At Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Cappy81 wrote: >
>Hi,
>I have a history of endometriosis and scar tissue. I was on the pill
>for 7 yrs continously without getting a period, I went off of the pill
>and got a period 10 weeks later. It lasted 5 days and seemed pretty
>normal (this was on 1/13/08). Now on 2/18/08 I got another period, but
>it was only 2 days of light bleeding followed by 2 days of very light
>spotting of a brown color (seems like old blood). I have had no pain at
>all with this period not even mild cramping. I have been charting my
>temps and the day that the period started they dropped as expected so it
>is not implantation bleeding. Could this be from coming off of the
>pill? regrowth of scar tissue? or because my uterine lining is only 5.8?
>I am ttc and also before I went on the pill years ago I never had scanty
>periods...

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Private Practice New Orleans, La.

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