Re: Menopause and irregular periods
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Jul 2001 10:01:49 -0500 (CDT)
Exactly.
HSM
At Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Ann wrote:
>
>I have been having irregular periods for about 1 and a half years now
>(I'm 50 yrs. old) and just recently skipped 3 months then had another
>period. I also have fibroids which the Doctor said would be shrinking
>when I completely go through Menopause. Is a woman considered
>completely done when there isn't a period for 12 months?
>
>Thanks
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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