A member asked:

I havnt had periods for 5 years due to the contraceptive pill i am on. is it likely my womb wall will be thick? doc sed it maybe fine but im not sure.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ted Anderson answered

On the contrary: It is most likely the "womb wall" or endometrium will be very thin.

Answered 2/13/2014

4.7k views

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I havnt had periods for 5 years due to the contraceptive pill i am on. is it likely my womb wall will be thick? doc sed it maybe fine but im not sure.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ted Anderson answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

If the contraceptive pill gives you a 'fake period', does the blood still come from the uterus? How does it work?

A member asked:

I had a scan last wk as ive been havin really bad pains and the doc said that my womb is swollen im not preg was on my period when he did it is it bad?

A member asked:

I had an abortion in 2015 and since then i have not been using any contraceptives and i can't fall pregnant. Could there be something wrong? Or are there any pills that i have to take in order to clean my womb?

A member asked:

Should I have a strange sensation in my womb about a week before my period? I'm on birth control and my break is due but I'm worried about pregnancy!!

A member asked:

I have pains in my lower abdomen that come and go. I sometimes feel it during Intercourse and without having sex, i consulted a Family Physician who did sonar and said i have a fluid about 2cm outside uterus or womb. Had my last period last week.

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Hi Doc. I had surgery in July to remove fibroids in my womb. It has been 3 months now. I stopped using contraceptives. Is it ok to fall pregnant now?

Hi Doc I have been diagnose with fabroids on the wall of my uterus and my doc advise that I remove must remove my womb I'm not having a period for the?

Hi doc, I have been on my flight period for over 14 days. I know it's not normal, is something wrong with me? This has happened before, but the doctor I went to never saw it as a health threat and just gave me contraceptive pills. I'm not on any?

Good day ., I am 30 years old . I suffer a lot from periods . My Doc recently prescribed yaz contraceptives as to control my hormones and help ease the pain. I suffer a lot of mood swing and I am often feeling very hot ..

Hi doc I am a sexually active 23 year old female l, I took an emergency contraceptive on the 4th day of having unprotected sex. My periods came on the intended day last moth. This month they have delayed by 3 days, what could be the cause?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?