YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for September, 2002: Re: Going off BC-Crazy cycle, HELP!

Re: Going off BC-Crazy cycle, HELP!

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:58:05 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Meg wrote: >
>Hello, thank you for taking time to answer my question.
>
>I started taking Ortho-TriCyclen at 17, and continually took it for
>about a year and 3 months. I went off of it for a month, then back on
>for a month, then off again. I have just finished my last month without
>it and have decided to go back on it. However, I am sexually active. My
>last period began on August 4th, and it is now September 26th-still no
>bleeding!!! I'm going to take a test, but I'm just waiting to see if
>anything happens. I want to finish my menses for this month before I
>start the next pill pack. The thing is, I always use condoms and have
>never had one break when I wasn't on the birth control. Could going off
>the pill be causing my crazy cycle? I have just recently begun my second
>year of school as a pre-med student, and have been under unbelievable
>amounts of stress as well. Any ideas as to what's going on? HELP!!!
>Thank you so much!!!

Sometimes with pills this thing happens,but to play it safe have a test and if neg. wait for your mens to start a new pack.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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