Re: Menstruation Problems
From: Jessica Bardales MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 27 Nov 2002 16:42:09 -0600 (CST)
Stress can play an important role in delaying your period. Nonetheless,
you should consider taking a pregnancy test.
At Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Sheryl wrote:
>
>I'm having a problem with my peroid this month.But before I jump into
>that I would like to give you some background. I was raped at the age
>of 6 and when I first started having my peroid (I think I was 12) I was
>having some problems. I bled alot and I had very large blood clots. I
>was puton birth control pills for a month or so. Now I'm 20 and just
>started having sex about 7 month ago.I still have blood clots. My last
>peroid (10/21/02) was very painful and I bled alot. My breast became
>swollen for the first time but I didnt have any blood clots. This month
>is odd. I had not felt any indications of having a peroid and nothing
>really happened the whole month. It was finally 11/25/02 that I freaked
>out and (sorry I don't mean to be disgusting)I took a wad of toilet
>paper and stuck it up myself hoping to see blood. And I did. The
>tissue paper was covered in it. So I put a pad on. But the next two
>days were odd. There is no blood on the pad just this brown stuff that
>I usually get before and after my peroid. When I repeat what I did that
>first day all that comes out is a little of that brown stuff on the
>tissue paper. My breast are swollen but not to the degree that they
>were last month and as of today 11/27/02 I have not sacreated any of the
>brown stuff but when I check with tissue paper there is a little on it.
>I have been going through alot of stress this month with school and
>family problems. My boyfriend thinks that that has something to do with
>it.
--
Jessica Bardales MD, SOCOG
Hospital Ginecobstetrico Docente Provincial, Camaguey, Cuba.
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