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Re: Birth control and a pissed period

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 1 Sep 2001 11:36:36 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 29 Aug 2001, tracey wrote: >
>I recently started taking Orth tri cylcen. This is my first month of
>pills and I am taking the inactive pills now, but have not gotton my
>period. Is this normal? Ideally, when should I get my period when I am
>on the pill. I have already taken a home pregnancy test to rule out
>that possibility.

Tracey

You should get the period on the sugar pills. Otri cyclen is a very low dose pill, and if test is neg, take another pack. If still no period, call doc for stronger pill.

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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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