YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for November, 2001: Re: abnormal discharge for period?

Re: abnormal discharge for period?

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 25 Nov 2001 13:02:46 -0600 (CST)

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At Sat, 24 Nov 2001, jen wrote: >
>Hi. Im 20 yrs old and have been on birth control pills for about a year
>now. At first, my period became much lighter and shorter as is said to
>take place when one goes on the pill. I had debilitating cramps before
>I got on the Pill, to the point where i could not walk. That problem
>went away when I got on the pill. The last couple of months my cramps
>have come back and worsen every menstrual cycle. I get cramps two weeks
>before my next period. Along with the cramps coming back, my period now
>consists of a brown, dry mucus-like discharge instead of blood. Is this
>something serious that i should get looked at? How can i get my blood
>back to the way it was before???(if at all possible)

Contact your gynecologist. You may need a different pill, and may need an examination to rule out infection or myoma.

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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**Thank you for understanding :).**

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