YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for November, 2000: Re: Is Something Wrong With Me?

Re: Is Something Wrong With Me?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 5 Nov 2000 23:08:01 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 5 Nov 2000, anonymous wrote: >
>I have been having irregular periods since I started at age 12. I am 20
>years old and scared. What is wrong with me? I don't want to go through
>the BCP route because I don't care if I get pregnant. I have been
>charting temps to see if ovulation was the prob. I had NO temp rises.
>What can the ob/gyn do to regulate me? I don't want anything to be seen
>as infertility because my insurance doesn't cover it, but I want him to
>do something to help my ovualtion. Is that possible? Can he do some
>tests that aren't qualified as inferitility testing?

Anon

Please go and talk to your ob. He will set up some blood tests that can give him some idea of your fertility status. Then you can decide if you want to undergo any of the therapies, usually starting with clomid. Good Luck

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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