YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for January, 2003: Re: period problems and progesterone pills!

Re: period problems and progesterone pills!

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 3 Jan 2003 08:47:11 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Mary-Ann wrote: >
>hi
>my problem is evey time i try to lose weight or i travel ... i get a
>missed cycle and i have weight gain , i look bigger and bloated.
>I asked my doctor and he gave me progesterone pills that i take for 5
>days when i don't get my periods .
>the thing is i need to lose some weight but i dont want to get a missed
>cycle cause i will be bloated and i will gain weight . And i don't want
>to take the pills every month !
>MY diet is given to me by my dieticion .So i shouldn't get a missed
>cycle then.
>My questions are , do progesterone pills (5 days/month) makes you gain
>weight?
>Second question , can anybody give me any clue about what can i do!
>thanks
>N.B: if this help (i am 22 years old and a virgin)

Don't take them and see if you lose weight.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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