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I am on dienogest medication and see brown spotting during ovulation and pain in calf muscles, bloating. Can you suggest if this is a matter to worry.
I am on dienogest medication and see brown spotting during ovulation and pain in calf muscles, bloating. Can you suggest if this is a matter to worry.
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Its due to dienogest
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This is side effect of the drug you are using.consult yr doctor for the same
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Better to do doppler of leg as hormonal medication has tendency to develop dvt.
Do some exercise.
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Common side effect of the same medicine
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Dr. Aseemita Debata
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Reason for taking dienogest??how long you hv been taking it?brown discharge or minimal spotting can be due to dienogest.consult with your gynecologist once .she will know your detail better
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
35 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. Take Dienogest only for 3 months . Brown discharge is common while taking the medicine .excercise daily . You can take magnesium and caicium supplement for pain in legs .
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Dr. Anshika Lekhi
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Plz take calcium supplements to avoid these side effects of the medicine.
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