Question 1

prolactin level 4 fsh 4.2 lh6.1 day 2 and progesterone day 21 is 14.6 i have brow discharge bad back pain 4days before period what is this?

Accepted Answer

Abnormal spotting: Your blood levels for day 2 and day 21 Progesterone are adequate yet you are spotting brown and cramping with shedding of endometrium.This is called Progesterone break through bleeding.You need a premenstrual endometrial biopsy and dating of endometrium to rule out luteal phase deficiency.Also an ultrasound to rule out endometrial polyp.

Question 2

upper back pain before your period?

Accepted Answer

Unrelated: Pain associated with menstruation is essentially always in the low back, therefore your upper back pain is most likely not related to your period.

Question 3

severe low back pain before/during period.period stops and starts for 7-9 days.began 3 months ago.can barely walk nothing helps the pain.is it normal?

Accepted Answer

No: A change in your menses, and a change in your ability to function (walk) is serious and should be discussed with a physician.

Question 4

exclusively breastfeeding 4 month old. having mild cramps and lower back pain like before period but no bleeding. is this normal? on mini pill.

Accepted Answer

Consult doctor: You may consult your doctor for cramps and lower back pain , get investigated  for any urinary infection or any other problem relating to PCOS .As you are breastfeeding and on mini pills , chance of pregnancy is unlikely .

Question 5

is it normal to have back pain a week before period is supposed to start, along with some spotting [brown blood - very little] thank you!

Accepted Answer

Yes: It's certainly possible to have back pain (some women have more back pain related to cramps) and spotting prior to your period. However, if this pain is new for you or severe, then it's worth seeing your doctor to have it evaluated.

Question 6

lower back pain 5 days before period. is this a normal symptom?

Accepted Answer

Dysmenorrhea: Dysmenorrhea, or pain associated with menstrual cycles, tends to be multifactorial (i.e., many causes). Gynecological sources of pain may include endometriosis, fibroids, and premenstrual syndrome (pms). However, low back pain can arise from hormonal changes which, in turn, can affect the elastin in connective tissues of the spine itself. Consult with your gynecologist for a formal evaluation.

Question 7

brown oduorless discharge, lower back pain a week before period?

Accepted Answer

Menstruated : It's probably something related to your monthly cycles. Please visit your obgyn.

Question 8

having cramps and back pain 5 days before period. am on birth control. what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Premenstrual syndr: Your symptoms may represent premenstrual syndrome. Is this new, or have you experienced this routinely? If this is a new and unusual symptom, then you should check with your primary clinician. 
Hope that helps.

Question 9

brown vaginal discharge and back pain?  11 days before period... sex 3 months ago. negative hpt. got my period.

Accepted Answer

Bleeding somewhere?: Brown color suggests blood..it can be intermenstrual bleeding from the uterus due to a uterine disorder or you may be referring to blood in the urine that somehow contaminates the area surrounding the urethra..get it checked

Question 10

hi 
i would like to know if i could be pregnant.

i am 4 days late with my period. had lower back pain 5 days before period, only for 12 hours. again back pain on 1missed day and 2nd missed day. urinating more than usual. 3 months off yaz?

Accepted Answer

Take a test: If you think you might be pregnant check then check a home pregnancy test. They are cheap, reliable and available  at any pharmacy. This is the first step.

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Prolactin level 4 fsh 4.2 lh6.1 day 2 and progesterone day 21 is 14.6 i have brow discharge bad back pain 4days before period what is this?

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Upper back pain before your period?

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Severe low back pain before/during period.period stops and starts for 7-9 days.began 3 months ago.can barely walk nothing helps the pain.is it normal?

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Exclusively breastfeeding 4 month old. having mild cramps and lower back pain like before period but no bleeding. is this normal? on mini pill.

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Is it normal to have back pain a week before period is supposed to start, along with some spotting [brown blood - very little] thank you!

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Lower back pain 5 days before period. is this a normal symptom?

A member asked:

Brown oduorless discharge, lower back pain a week before period?

A member asked:

Having cramps and back pain 5 days before period. am on birth control. what does this mean?

A member asked:

Brown vaginal discharge and back pain? 11 days before period... sex 3 months ago. negative hpt. got my period.

A member asked:

Hi i would like to know if i could be pregnant. i am 4 days late with my period. had lower back pain 5 days before period, only for 12 hours. again back pain on 1missed day and 2nd missed day. urinating more than usual. 3 months off yaz?

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