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Re: Abnormal Bleeding after Ovulation

From: Joseph Pastorek, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 4 Jun 1998 19:57:38 -0500 (CDT)


Received: (from anonymous@obgyn.net) by talk.obgyn.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA16365 for WOMENS-HEALTH@OBGYN.net; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 20:06:48 -0500 Message-Id: <199806050106.UAA16365@talk.obgyn.net> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 20:06:47 -0500 (CDT) Errors-To: postmaster@obgyn.net Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Joseph Pastorek, MD) To: anonymous@obgyn.net In-Reply-To: <199806050046.TAA15381@talk.obgyn.net> X-Original-Sender: 170-62-67.ipt.aol.com @ 152.170.62.67 Subject: Re: discharge

At Thu, 4 Jun 1998, shari wrote: >
>I'm not sure if what I'm experiencing is normal or not.
>About 8 mos ago, I started having a heavy vaginal discharge.
>It begins about 5 days or so after the end of my period (I think it
>coincides w/ovulation), and lasts for about 5-7 days. It's not thin and
>mucousy (which I know is normal.) It's thick and white. Sometimes it's
>sporadic, other times it's a heavy as my menstrual flow. There is no
>odor or itching. I had a pap smear during this time last September that
>came back abnormal (dysplasia). But the 2 pap smears I have had since
>have been done @ different times of the month and come back normal. My
>doctor seems to think that everything's o.k., but I'm a little concerned
>because my body has never done this before. Is it normal?

Shari:

You need to see your doctor and be checked WHILE you're having the most discharge. Then he/she can see if it's abnormal, or perhaps it could be increased cervical mucus corresponding to ovulation...

Dr. Joe

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