YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for June, 2002: Re: Bleeding 5 Months After Medical Abortion....

Re: Bleeding 5 Months After Medical Abortion....

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 15 Jun 2002 23:02:25 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sat, 15 Jun 2002, Lesley wrote: >
>I had my first medical abortion exactly 5 months ago today. It took me
>about 6 1/2 weeks to begin a new cycle. My first period after my
>abortion was from April 1-6 (which is normal for me). But I began
>bleeding again on the 21st of April, which was my second period that
>month!!! I've never had two periods in one month before. From then
>until May I would have a period starting on the 21st and ending on the
>30. I just figured my periods were out of whack because of the
>abortion. Well, here it is, June 15, and I'm spotting!!! It's not even
>the 21st yet!! What's wrong with me? Is it common for most women to have
>irregular periods after a medical abortion? Please reply! Thanks!!!! =o)
Lesley

sounds like some kind of hormonal problem. Perhaps get on the pill for a short period of time.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

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