Re: scheduling period
From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Jun 2002 22:40:30 -0500 (CDT)
Check the archives under continous birth control for more information on
this...check the women's health forum as well as this forum (archives).
This are volumes about this....as well as specifically to ortho
tricyclen.
At Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Bree wrote:
>
>I am taking ortho-tricyclen and recently decided to try to reschedule my
>period. I finished the first three weeks of my last pack of pills and
>threw out the last 7 blank pills and immediately started a new pack.
>This is only my 4th pack of pills. I am taking the first week of the
>new pack right now. I am concerned because although I am taking active
>pills I still got my period. During a regular pack of pills I usually
>get it on Tuesday during the blank week (I'm a sunday start). However,
>I got my period on Friday, yesterday. I have not stopped taking the
>pills. I am just curious if I should be concerned and call my doctor or
>not. Can this just be because my body is not liking the fact that I am
>distrupting my cycle? Will my body just adjust accordingly? I haven't
>had any problems taking the pills the past 3 packs. I would like your
>input on my situation. Thanks.
>
>--
>Bree
>
--
Robin
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