Irregular Menstruation

treatments

Treatment for irregular menstruation depends on the reason for the irregularity; in some cases, it might not be required at all. Check out this resource forgeneral treatment info.

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symptoms

One cause of irregular menstruation, polycystic ovary syndrome, can be serious. Check out this overview of signs, symptoms, causes and more.

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Women's Health Resource

Oligomenorrhea, or irregular menstruation, requires diagnosis first. The self-help measures listed here can usually solve the issue.

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Potential causes

Health Scout

Check out this list of common irregular menstruation causes. While some are cause for concern and others aren't, see a doctor if you're usually regular and this occurs more than once.

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causes

A 17-year old girl asks why she's having irregular menstruation; the featured doctor answers that it could be normal or related to pregnancy or another condition. Read more here.

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More on causes

Epigee Women's Health

Read more about possible causes of irregular mentruation, including eating disorders and excessive exercise. This article includes what can be done about the issue.

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239 potential causes

Wrong Diagnosis

This extensive resource on irregular menstruation and related topics, diagnosis and treatment includes when you should see a doctor.

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This research abstract suggests that young women with asthma tend to have more irregular periods than other women; why is this so/

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An effect of chemo?

Clevelanc Clinic

Read here how for some women, chemotherapy can result in changes to the menstruation cycle and even early menopause.

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Not to worry

National Health Service (NHS)

After a girl starts her period, she might experience irregular menstruation for as long as two years. Learn the specific reasons why irregular periods occur.

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Are you anemic?

Univ. of Texas Medical Branch

Irregular menstruation could be caused by anemia. Read more about the signs and symptoms of anemia and what to do about it.

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Irregular menstruation is sometimes called anovulatory bleeding or dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Read here for info on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prognosis and more.

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Read QAs on irregular menstruation, including that of a woman who stopped having periods when under stress and another on a woman who starting having periods on hormone replacement therapy.

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