A 24-year-old female asked:
I had a tubal ligation almost 2 years ago. i am 24 now. my periods are irregular sometimes. i had sex 11/7 and still no period. im moody and crampy bu?
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Dr. Ralph Bolinganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Likely: Not pregnant. Ovulation irregularity, medication effects, insulin resistance/polycystic ovarian syndrome, could be cause. See your doctor for testing.
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81 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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32 had a tubal ligation a year ago. I have had 5 months of periods. On day 7,8,or 9 I will often have cramping &light pink discharge. What could cause that? Could the tubal cause that? If it was something cancerous would it stop or be in a pattern?
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Had period a week ago normal and everything now i'm having another one had tubal ligation 5 years ago not sure what is going on have no insurance to s?
Dr. Marsha Davisanswered
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Hormonal balance: And not ovulating causing irregular bleeding. Give it a while to straighten out, the if it doesn't you should seek care.
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