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Re: Abnormal Periods

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 3 Jun 2001 22:22:08 -0500 (CDT)


At Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Melissa wrote: >
>Hi! I am 27 years old. Ever since I can remember when I started my
>menstrual cycle, I have always had irregular very heavy flows that would
>last at least 2 weeks. I would have to wear both forms of protection to
>avoid unwanted accidents. Once I had my first child my periods became
>regular and normal for the first time. The same situation followed when I
>had my second child. Now, after my third child my periods are back to the
>same old nuisance it was before. Now I am also experiencing spotting or a
>light flow in between periods. Have any ideas what is causing this or why?
>
>-Melissa Singer
>--- raisin3@earthlink.net

Melissa

Not sure, but I would try a course of birthcontrol pills and see if that straightens things out.

--
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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