WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 1999: Re: Where oh where could my period be?

Re: Where oh where could my period be?

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 20:21:49 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Laurie wrote: >
>I went off the pill on February third, had a shorter than usual,
>extremely light "period" and have had nothing resembling menstruation
>since. I did a couple HPT's recently after suspicious symptoms like
>sore nipples, mild cramping, nauseau. Both tests were negative (a week
>apart) and those symptoms have slowly subsided.
>When I went off the pill, my NP said the average number of months for
>most women to resume their normal cycles was around two months. She
>said anywhere up to six months would still be considered normal. My
>problem is that I have had nothing except for the mild symptoms that led
>to the pregnancy tests. Nada.
> When should I worry, if at all? 6 months?
>
>Thanks,
>
>--
>Laurie
>

Listen to the NP. You may wish to discuss Provera to bring on a period if you want to be proactive.

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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