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Re: 12 year old

From: Tracy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 1 Jul 1998 14:03:57 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 1 Jul 1998, Teresa wrote: >
>I have a 12 year old daughter that began menstruating this past January.
>Her periods have become regular, but are becoming increasingly painful.
>She was in tears today. I have given her ibuprofen and Midol. They do
>help, but often the cramps get too bad before she has a chance to take
>anything. Suggestions? Help?
>
>--
>Teresa
>

I grew up with a friend that had this very same problem, her doctor recomended putting her on the pill a while, and it did help with the cramping alot. Have you thought of this? Remember, it is not just for birth control reasons. It can be very helpful for painful, irregular, or heavy periods.

Tracy

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Tracy L. Trull PCT, MA, NA
Women's Health Advisory Board Member
Assistant to the Editor
Women's Health at OBGYN.net
http://www.obgyn.net/women/bios/trull.htm
tracytrull@ivillage.com



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