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100% Vaginal discharge and odor (03/20/2008 12:33PM)

A normal or physiologic vaginal discharge can be noticed at midcycle, or two weeks after the start date of your last menstrual period. As you get closer to the start date of your period, this discharge can become brown, typically 1-2 days before the start of menses.

A prolonged brown discharge (more than 3 days) is usually an indication that there is vaginal bleeding present.

100% Long menstrual cycle (05/15/2007 01:05PM)

However, a very important fact is that with lengthy and heavy flow, one is under a risk of developing anemia. Shortage of blood components - mostly Iron - leads to insufficient ability to transport oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the tissues. Otherwise, waiting another week, as uncomfortable as it may be, should be of no danger.

100% Cyst disappeared but CA125 is rising (06/15/2006 09:50AM)

Screening studies show that up to 7% of women can have ovarian cysts.

Ovarian masses can be due to many different diagnoses in reproductive age women, including simple cysts, endometrioma, and benign or malignant tumors.

CA-125 is a tumor marker used to follow ovarian masses, and is most useful is postmenopausal women with presumed ovarian cancer.

100% Bleeding (03/10/2006 04:03PM)

Irregular menstrual bleeding is a common problem affecting many menstruating women. If you always had regular periods, then developed irregularity, it is likely that your periods are being affected by one of the following: major life stress, hormonal contraception, anti-seizure medications or antibiotics, uterine fibroids, uterine polyps or cervical infection.

If your periods have always been irregular since the start of menstruation, you may have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (...

100% What does it mean...? (07/22/2008 07:16PM)

i started my period a 10 days late. then it stopped after 2 days and started back the next day. If not, infection, hormone imbalance or uterine issues like fibroids can also do it.

100% Abnormal menstrual bleeding (06/27/2008 04:52PM)

Ever since I could remember my period is heavy and crazy, let me explain my self I`m 25yr old and my period is very heavy and I have a lot blood clots I change my pads 8 to 10 times a day and yes I have my period none stop for a 1yr but before that it was crazy but not likes, sometimes I`ll have it for 3 months or 3 weeks or not have it at all for 3 month or 3 weeks... Please follow up with your doctor to have an evaluation on the possible cause. Please have your Pap smear done if not done ...

100% Breakthrough bleeding (02/18/2008 01:59PM)

I am 25 years old and am experiencing breakthrough bleeding for the first time in my life. There are a number of reasons why women have breakthrough bleeding. It could be from pregnancy, infection in vaginal/cervical/lining of the uterus, fibroids, hormonal imbalance, or a thyroid issue.

100% Extended menstrual cycle (06/12/2006 01:43PM)

Normal for me is A light 2 o 3 day period, no cramps or anything, I must say Ive been very fortaniate. So when my next period came I expected a normal period but to my surprise, I am on my 29th day of being on my period, with the occasional day off from it. When this absence of ovulation occurs the body has no clear rise and fall of the female hormones each month that signal the start and stop of your period.

100% Firbroids and treatment (08/28/2008 08:44AM)

I was recently diagnosed with fibroids adn a large cervical polyp. My doctor recommended removal of the polyp, a D&C and endometrial ablation, but could not dilate my cervix during the proceedure. Having a D&C or removal of the polyp allows the tissue to be analyzed under a microscope to ensure that it is nothing serious.

100% Gynecological surgery (08/26/2008 12:12PM)

MY daughter is 41 and having a Endometrial ablation done in office , and she thinks that she will not have any complications and that this proceedure will prevent pregnancy without the use of any form of contraceptive.
Endometrial ablation is a procedure that "ablates" or destroys the lining of the uterus where women bleed from. It is important that a woman who undergoes ablation does not intend to get pregnant and uses some form of birth control to prevent this.

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100%	Vaginal discharge and odor (03/20/2008 12:33PM)
	A normal or physiologic vaginal discharge can be noticed at midcycle, or two weeks after the start date of your last menstrual period. As you get closer to the start date of your period, this discharge can become brown, typically 1-2 days before the start of menses. A prolonged brown discharge (more than 3 days) is usually an indication that there is vaginal bleeding present.
100%	Long menstrual cycle (05/15/2007 01:05PM)
	However, a very important fact is that with lengthy and heavy flow, one is under a risk of developing anemia. Shortage of blood components - mostly Iron - leads to insufficient ability to transport oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the tissues. Otherwise, waiting another week, as uncomfortable as it may be, should be of no danger.
100%	Cyst disappeared but CA125 is rising (06/15/2006 09:50AM)
	Screening studies show that up to 7% of women can have ovarian cysts. Ovarian masses can be due to many different diagnoses in reproductive age women, including simple cysts, endometrioma, and benign or malignant tumors. CA-125 is a tumor marker used to follow ovarian masses, and is most useful is postmenopausal women with presumed ovarian cancer.
100%	Bleeding (03/10/2006 04:03PM)
	Irregular menstrual bleeding is a common problem affecting many menstruating women. If you always had regular periods, then developed irregularity, it is likely that your periods are being affected by one of the following: major life stress, hormonal contraception, anti-seizure medications or antibiotics, uterine fibroids, uterine polyps or cervical infection. If your periods have always been irregular since the start of menstruation, you may have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (...
100%	What does it mean...? (07/22/2008 07:16PM)
	i started my period a 10 days late. then it stopped after 2 days and started back the next day. If not, infection, hormone imbalance or uterine issues like fibroids can also do it.
100%	Abnormal menstrual bleeding (06/27/2008 04:52PM)
	Ever since I could remember my period is heavy and crazy, let me explain my self I`m 25yr old and my period is very heavy and I have a lot blood clots I change my pads 8 to 10 times a day and yes I have my period none stop for a 1yr but before that it was crazy but not likes, sometimes I`ll have it for 3 months or 3 weeks or not have it at all for 3 month or 3 weeks... Please follow up with your doctor to have an evaluation on the possible cause. Please have your Pap smear done if not done ...
100%	Breakthrough bleeding (02/18/2008 01:59PM)
	I am 25 years old and am experiencing breakthrough bleeding for the first time in my life. There are a number of reasons why women have breakthrough bleeding. It could be from pregnancy, infection in vaginal/cervical/lining of the uterus, fibroids, hormonal imbalance, or a thyroid issue.
100%	Extended menstrual cycle (06/12/2006 01:43PM)
	Normal for me is A light 2 o 3 day period, no cramps or anything, I must say Ive been very fortaniate. So when my next period came I expected a normal period but to my surprise, I am on my 29th day of being on my period, with the occasional day off from it. When this absence of ovulation occurs the body has no clear rise and fall of the female hormones each month that signal the start and stop of your period.
100%	Firbroids and treatment (08/28/2008 08:44AM)
	I was recently diagnosed with fibroids adn a large cervical polyp. My doctor recommended removal of the polyp, a D&C and endometrial ablation, but could not dilate my cervix during the proceedure. Having a D&C or removal of the polyp allows the tissue to be analyzed under a microscope to ensure that it is nothing serious.
100%	Gynecological surgery (08/26/2008 12:12PM)
	MY daughter is 41 and having a Endometrial ablation done in office , and she thinks that she will not have any complications and that this proceedure will prevent pregnancy without the use of any form of contraceptive. Endometrial ablation is a procedure that "ablates" or destroys the lining of the uterus where women bleed from. It is important that a woman who undergoes ablation does not intend to get pregnant and uses some form of birth control to prevent this.