YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for October, 2002: Re: Long cycle?

Re: Long cycle?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:30:19 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Mia wrote: >
>I'm 19 years old and I still haven't been to see a gyn yet. I just have
>a question. What is considered a normal cycle legnth? I have no acutal
>problems that I am concerend about and I am not sexually active. My
>period is pretty regular. But my cycle is really long. I usually get
>my period about every 40-42 days. My periods are pretty heavy and
>crampy and they last about a week. Is this considered normal? I think
>it's normal for me because this has been my normal cycle since I was 12.
>At an employment physical the doctor said that that was not normal and I
>probably wasn't ovulating and should see a gyn.
>Thanks for your help, Mia

You are probably ovulating late, around day 26th. if you want to be sure have to see a Dr.

-- 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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