Re: Hormones going crazy!!!!!
From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 14:43:16 -0600 (CST)
If this is significant problem, then I would not stop at just one
opinion. If it is an anxiety thing, I would consider the option of a
psychologist...
Lynn
At Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Melanie wrote:
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>At Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote:
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>>At Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Melanie wrote:
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>>>Is there a natural way to balance out hormones that have been going
>>>crazy for 5 months? Also, how long after quitting breastfeeding does it
>>>take for a women's body ( hormones ) to get back to normal? When do the
>>>breasts go back to "pre-pregnancy" size ? Is dizziness and a "buzzing"
>>>feeling hormone related? If so, what is there to do to get rid of it?
>>>Thanks so much. Trying everything and exercise seems to help a little
>>>but not all the time.
>>
>>Melanie,
>>First, I am not sure what you mean by your hormones being out of balance
>>or going crazy; i.e. irregular bleeding, hot flashes, irritabiity?
>>Following the cessation of breastfeeding the normal cycle will usually
>>return in approximately 4-6 weeks, but this is widely varied. The
>>breast size with gradually diminish over 4-6 months-fairly rapidly at
>>first, then the rest very gradually.
>>The dizziness and buzzing is a mystery and should not be caused by
>>hormones.
>>Sounds like you need a visit to your physician...
>>Lynn
>>
>>--
>>Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
>>Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
>>Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
>>Missoula, Montana
>>
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>I did go see my physician and she said "it's just your hormones." So,
>that's about all I know. I heard that certain vitamins may help? I do
>feel anxious at times also. It does not run in my family and I have
>never felt like this before. Help!!
--
Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana
**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
**Private e-mails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private e-mails will receive a response.
**Thank you for your understanding ;-)
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