YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for September, 2000: Re: irregular bleeding

Re: irregular bleeding

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:16:14 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Raji wrote: >
>Hi.. at the outset I would like to say that at 38 I consider myself to
>be a young woman as I have 2 small kids..
>I hve been extremely regular in my periods since the onset at age 13.. I
>did not spot even once during my pregnancies.. But this month has been
>wierd.. I got my period at the ususal time and the bleeding stopped as
>usual after 4 days.. but then 2 days later, I bled again for 5 days and
>after another 3 days I have been bleeding again for 5 days.... My obgyn
>says that there is no cause of alarm and that I can wait till my
>scheduled appt date of oct 17th.. However considering my history I
>think that something may be very wrong .. what do you think? pls reply
>P.s: I tessted negative for pregnancy
>2.I am not under any kind of stress.. life is as good as it can be!
>3. my bleeding is not very heavy. I hope the above info helps
>Thanks a lot
>
>--
>ushakj@aol.com
>

With a negative pregnancy test and only light bleeding, waiting 3 weeks to be seen should not cause you any health problems.

RDB

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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