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Re: Continuous Bleeding
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 3 Jun 2001 22:23:20 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Nicky wrote: >
>I have been bleeding, as if I had my period, for over two months now.
>Every now and then it would stop for a couple of days then start again.
>My doctor says it's intermitent (or something like that) bleeding and
>ordered a pelvic ultrasound. Unfortunately I couldn't get an
>appointment for a couple more weeks. I'm 18 and have never been on the
>pill or had sex. I'm just wondering what sort of things could cause
>that type of bleeding and if it could be serious?
>
>--
>Nicky
>

Nicky
There are many causes from ovarian cysts to polyps to fibroid tumors. Wait for the ultrasound to give some answers.

-- 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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