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Re: Hot Flashes, late period
From: Ann (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 18 May 2000 18:06:39 -0500 (CDT)
Thank you for taking the time to reply, sorry I left out my age, I am
29, years old. Thanks again
At Thu, 18 May 2000, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote:
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>At Wed, 17 May 2000, Ann wrote:
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>>I am about 12 days late in starting my period, went to obgyn today, not
>>pregenant, doctor thinks it is just related to PCOS which I have, but my
>>periods have always been normal, I have also been having hot flashes for
>>the past few day and feeling a little lightheaded, I have felt like this
>>before just thought it was all related to PMS, does anyone know what
>>causes this and what can be done about it! Thanks
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>Ann,
>Kinda difficult to say for sure without knowing your age. If I assume
>you are still in the reproductive age range, the symptoms may well be
>from your cycle being "screwed" up. If that is the case, I would just
>give it some time and see how things go. If you are 40 or over, and
>this becomes a common thing, then you may be having perimenopausal
>symptoms...
>Lynn
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>--
>Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
>Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
>Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
>Missoula, Montana
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