*WARNING: GORY DETAILS FOLLOW*
- October 27-heavy bleeding for one hour, nothing else rest of day
- October 28-passed a HUGE clot, probably the size of a golf ball; bled through superplus tampon, liner, underwear, and jeans in less than an hour; bled two hours total, then completely stopped
- October 29-no bleeding
- October 30-no bleeding
- October 31-bled very heavily from 7:30 am-10 am; passing large clots
- November 1-no bleeding
- November 2-spotted before bed, so put a tampon in; took tampon out in morning, completely clean, but started bleeding heavily into the toilet
- November 3-normal, period-like bleeding
- November 4-from 4:30-6 am, extremely heavy bleeding; bled through multiple superplus tampons in under 5 minutes; passing lots of large clots; moment of panic when I sat on the toilet and couldn’t find the string: the tampon had become so saturated that it slipped out on its own (I wasn’t even aware this was possible); decide to call in sick and call the doctor
- November 5-extremely heavy bleeding from 10-11 pm
- November 6-normal, period-like bleeding
- November 7-extremely heavy bleeding from 5-6:30 am
- November 8-had almost entirely stopped bleeding after yesterday’s morning episode; woke up at 1:30 am, tampon nearly empty; wiped and was bleeding very heavy again; inserted new tampon but didn’t even make it into bed before it was saturated
- November 9-after hardly bleeding all day, awoke at midnight to same heavy bleeding, this time accompanied by lightheadedness, shakes, and nausea; took an iron supplement before returning to bed around 1:30; heavy bleeding started again at 2:45 and lasted til 4:45 am; called Dr. Umstead’s office again and was prescribed medroxyprogesterone to stop the bleeding and got an appointment in his office on Friday, November 11
- November 10-moderately heavy bleeding 12:30-1:15 pm
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