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Re: Birth Control and being sick From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:01:44 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: juss: "I missed my period but......" Previous message: RB: "Birth Control and being sick" In reply to: RB: "Birth Control and being sick" At Tue, 4 Jun 2002, RB wrote: > >I've been on Orthocyclen for 6 months now and it works great. I'm on my >week of inactives when I should be getting my period. I am a sunday >starter and I usually start my period the first sunday I am on >inactives(green) except I just got over a case of strep throat and I >have not started my period yet. I'm concerned, although I still have >time to start my period, whether having strep throat is causing me to be >"late" because my body is recuperating from the sickness. Most folks start on Tuesday or Wednesday (assuming a sunday start), but it is not a big deal even you don't have a period at all, at least medically speaking. Obviously, the anxiety that you might be pregnant is an issue, and a negative pregnancy test in that event might be needed to set your mind at ease. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: juss: "I missed my period but......" Previous message: RB: "Birth Control and being sick" In reply to: RB: "Birth Control and being sick"

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