Re: I am confused!!! Please Help!
From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 21:18:41 -0500 (CDT)
Sometimes with a congestive cervix a smear might start a bleeding that
is not a menstruation but it can continue and join with the beggining of
mens.
At Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Pansy wrote:
>
>In January of 2002 I had an abnormal pap smear.In July of 2002 I went to
>the emergency room with severe right side pain and a major migraine
>(which I get often).They had me have an ultrasound which came back with
>the result that I have cysts on my right ovary.They werent sure if this
>was what caused the pain or not.Last week I was getting the same pain
>and some discharge.I made an appt with my dr to have another pap test
>done.I had that one done today.My 1st question is...He told me that I am
>too young to have cancer (I am 22),Is this true?...And also,during my
>pap test I started bleeding not spotting but bleeding as if id started
>my period,but its hard for me to accept this as a period because my
>cycles have always been normal (for 10 years now) and I wasnt sure if it
>could just jump out of whack like that.He told me I had some bleeding of
>my cervix or something like that.He also told me that I would have some
>spotting.But I am not spotting...I am bleeding...Is this normal? I have
>never bled from a pap test before.He gave me a prescription for a yeast
>infection and told me to come back in a week that the infection was most
>likely the cause of the bleeding.I have never had a yeast infection
>before but I didnt know you bled because of a yeast infection.Please
>help...Im scared and confused...Thanks!
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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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