YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for March, 2002: Re: Early Period....

Re: Early Period....

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 28 Mar 2002 19:01:41 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Kayla wrote: >
>Hi, I am 19yrs old and 7 months ago I had surgery to remove two large
>tumors from my ovaries. I was then put on Ortho Tri-cyclen to prevent
>more tumors. Since then my period has been very regular and things have
>been going great! Last month when I had my period, I had more cramps
>then usual, but I dismissed this at the time. That was a little over
>two weeks ago and I yet again have my period. Should I be concerned
>that my period is two weeks early? I've been on the ortho tri cylclen
>for about 5 months. I was on a different birth control pill but it
>caused the never-ending period! That's when I was switched to what I am
>on now. Thanks!

You may have actually ovulated while on the pill, you may have forgotten to take a pill, you may have gotten a bad pack of pills. If you continue to have abnormal bleeding with your next pack of pills you may want to change to a different type of pill with a little bit stronger progesterone.

-- 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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