Re: Alright whats going on with my body!!
From: Hector Nemirovsky M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 8 Apr 2003 08:50:11 -0500 (CDT)
You may have to change brands.
At Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Caitlynn wrote:
>
>The last time I had unprotected sex and let my ex "finish" inside of me
>(always have with him since aug '02) was mid febuary while NOT on my
>period - on the first couple green pills(Ive been on ortho tri-cylcen
>for a year now).I ended up having my period two days after that and it
>was extremely light and only lasted if 3 days. A bit after that I had
>noticed a brown discharge sometimes in my undies. I didn't think much
>of it because I figured it was maybe from the end of my period. My next
>period came mid march and it was extremely light also and lasted a few
>days.The brown discharge was still occuring occasionally before this but
>I really started to get worried when it started happening more often.
>since then to now I have been having alot of brown discharge. I started
>my green pills (let me remind you it doesnt only happen during the green
>pills and i have never missed any pills at all) yesterday also.I have
>also had an increase in appetite (i eat rice everynight and have bad
>cravings for it- could this be caused from my pills?) and noticed a bit
>of weight gain. I don't know whats going on with down there.. and Im
>wondering if I should rule out pregnancy or not?Im confused!!Help me
>please!I would go see my doctor but I just started a new job and my work
>wont give me the time off. Im very worried!Thnx!
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Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
Private Practice,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina
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