WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 1997: Re: Attn: Dr. Marchbein

Re: Attn: Dr. Marchbein

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 28 Nov 1997 15:00:34 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 27 Nov 1997, Laura wrote: >
>I got your response...thank you very much! However, I have another
>question. I have not had my period since Sept. I found a lump that,
>while is not painful on the spot (both breasts are tender--about 2 weeks
>now), it is small...about the size of a pea. However, having not had my
>period, I don't know if this could be period related, or if it is
>something that needs to be looked at. As of now, I don't have a
>"caregiver" because I am a full-time student away from where I grew up
>at. Is it worth calling a doctor to get it checked out or should I wait
>awhile and see what happens?
>
>Thanks again!
>Laura

Since I haven't figured out how to do a cyber-breast exam, I'd say that anything that doesn't feel normal should be checked out. FWIW, a pelvic exam can also be done.

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/harveym.htm

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