YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for July, 2001: Re: another late period question

Re: another late period question

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 2 Jul 2001 07:16:52 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 2 Jul 2001, rachel wrote: >
>i know a lot of people ask about late periods, but i still feel the need
>to ask. my periods are fairly regular, but right now, i'm about 2-3
>weeks late. i took one pregnancy test, and it was negative and i'm
>taking another on tuesday [it's ept] to make sure. i am sexually
>active, but we always use a condom and it's never broken or leaked to
>my, or my boyfriend's knowledge.
>
>i know there could be other things wrong, and my stress certainly isn't
>helping the situation. but is there a realistic chance that i'm
>pregnant? i plan on going to the doctor next week if the second test
>says negative, but i'm more worried about pregnancy than anything else
>at this point. i'd really like to be reassured, or at least given
>helpful advice/facts. thanks.

Rachel

Yes, there is a chance you are pregnant.

--
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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