Re: preteen and periods
From: lauren (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 14 Jun 2003 00:28:19 -0500 (CDT)
Actually, I had hair growth, slight slight breast dvp, then peroid then
major major breast development! I really think it varies in everyone,
theo what dr. Geller recommended may be standard.
At Fri, 13 Jun 2003, Marisa Geller MD wrote:
>
>First comes the breast development, then the hair grows and then she is
>ready to have the period.
>
>> I'm 34 and started my period when I was 12.
>>
>> My 10 year old daughter was started growing hair (light, fine)in her
>> female region plus under her arms. Can anyone tell me approximately
>> when she might start her period? I've read that the hair growth starts
>> first. Just curioius. I have discussed things with her concerning her
>> body. We've talked about it and have a "My Body" book that's great/easy
>> to understand.
>>
>> I know every girl is different, but she freaks out so easily over stuff
>> that I want to be as prepared as possible. THANKS!
>>
--
Lauren
I'm not a doctor but have a background in medicine and biology. If you have
any further questions, you can email me at standbyme1986@hotmail.com and I will
try to answer asap.
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