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Management of irregular periods

Ireregular  periods is a fairly common complaint among women of different age groups , this can be totally benign or can point to  a serious issue that should be addressed and treated carefully . First we recommend you take enough rest , avoid excess worrying and emotional stress , maintain  a balanced diet , as  both emotional stress and malnutrition may adversely affect your pituitary hormones levels , you sholud also avoid strenuous physical activity , and take a urine pregnancy test as soon as possible ,accorging to your age there are still chances aof achieving  a pregnancy , however they are much lower than before i.e in your teens and 20s , and there are other higher risks of getting  ababy with Down syndrome , so probably need to see  a gynecologist urgently to assess the case and run the tests needed

Diagnosis

this requires full history and clinical examination , full blood count to assess your hemoglobin level , thyroid function test , serum prolactin level , serum B-hCG  , serum FSH / LH , and a pelvic sonography to assess your endometrium and ovarian status

Possible causes

• thyroid dysfunction
• hyperprolactinemia
• hypopituitarism
• premature ovarian failure

Recommendations

To follow instructions above and to see a gynecologist urgently
يمكنك تحميل تطبيق جواب لمتابعة استفسارك مباشرة مع الخبير ، كما يمكنك التواصل مع خبراء مختصين في أكثر من 16 مجال. بالإضافة إلى مواضيع أخرى يومية من خلال الضغط على هذا الرابط