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Re: Periods

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 30 Jun 2002 13:27:45 -0500 (CDT)


At Sun, 30 Jun 2002, briony wrote: >
>Hi Im 25 and during the last 6 months my periods have been very
>irregular - coming every 3 weeks more or less. Last month I missed my
>period altogether. This month however it doesnt seem to want to stop
>and Im still bleeding 10 days on although very lightly (my usual period
>length is about 6days on average.) Im not taking any drugs but have been
>very stressed lately due to losing my job and getting divorced could
>this be relevant or do I need to panic? Id be gratful if u could help
>me.
>
>Thanks

Briony

Stress could be the culprit here, but run a preg test to be sure and call doc. May want to put you on some kind of hormonal therapy to regulate you in the interim

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

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.




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