Re: Any Info?
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 22 Dec 2002 15:23:15 -0600 (CST)
Britany
Sounds like you are having some hormonal irregularity. This could be
normal, especially if you started your menses late. However, you should
go see a gyn to have this checked out. There is nothing seriously wrong
with you, but you need something to get your hormones going or to
supplement them.
At Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Brittany wrote:
>
>I am sixteen. I guess for the past month,I have had some weird type of
>discharge in my panties. At first it was light pink or almost a mauve
>type of color. On last Sunday, I was at my job when I used the
>bathroom, and there was no color in my panties. When I wiped, I say a
>muddy type of like clots on the toilet paper. It was NOT liquid. It
>was sticky, like clots, but very small ones. It was brown. But not a
>period. It was the color of mud or dirt. So, I went home on time and
>when I got home, I went to the bathroom again. The same thing. The
>next day, I went to school, and did not use the restroom the whole day.
>When I got home, I went and I had like dark brown almost black discharge
>in my panties and the same thing when I wiped. I was not like a period
>that has gotten all over my pants before. It was thick like a
>discharge. This lasted the whole week, and also occasionally, I had
>pains around my vagina. Nothing ever went on my pants or anything that
>would tell me that I was having a period. Yesterday, I noticed it was
>gone. Today I am seeing the light pink color again like a discharge.I
>haven't had a period in about a year and a half and when I finally got
>it in July 01, I was on it for 3 or 4 weeks. I haven't had one since,
>the one before that was about I guess more that 6 months. I wrote a
>forum about that on Dec. 7, 02, entitled MENSTRATION by BRITTANY.
>Please read and see if there is a connection. Please HELP!
--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.
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