YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for July, 2000: Re: Extremely light periods

Re: Extremely light periods

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 19 Jul 2000 21:45:50 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Reeba wrote: >
>I am 33 years old. My periods run like clockwork. I've been very
>lucky. I know when it will come every month give or take 1 day. It
>only lasts 4 days and is only painful on the first.
>
>The problem is over the last year it has gotten extremely light. Last
>month it was pratically nonexistent. Maybe I had one day of regular
>flow.
>
>What's causing this?

Usually hormone changes.

> I'm hoping/praying to start a family. I've been
>married for a year and we haven't had any luck. Is this a sign of
>infertility. I'm getting very nervous about this problem.

Time to see a doctor and get some testing to find out what it is. Usually something easy to fix.

Good luck.

>Thanks for your help,
>Reeba

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

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