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A 51-year-old female asked:

51.5 yrs, using alesse, had laparoscopy, cystoscopy, and hysteroscopy 4 wks ago. continued alesse so no cycle, now on next cycle no bleed, pls explain?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Many reasons: You are almost 52 so menopause is one possibility. You just had a D and C so there is likely very little lining. This is another. You are on a low dose birth control pill and often people do not have periods on these. All of those are possibilities.
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