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Re: Unusual bleeding

From: samir (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 18:12:25 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Christy wrote: >
>I went to the doctor a week ago, because my period was two weeks late
>(and I'm not pregnant). She said that I should just wait and call her
>if it still didn't come in 3 weeks. It started yesterday, but it is now
>very heavy (two tampons and a pad so far today). Judging by her answer
>a week ago, I don't want to call my doctor, because I don't think that
>she will say anything other than to wait. It has never done this
>before, and I don't know what to do. Any information would be greatly
>appreciated. Thank you.

it is usual with anovulation for the period to be delayed and when it comes it is usually heavy because of thick lining of the uterus as a result of continuous estrogen effect on the endometrium.If you are trying to conceieve you may need fertility drugs and if not it is better to use pills or progesterone to regulate the cycle

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