WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2002: Re: concerned about daughter's cycles

Re: concerned about daughter's cycles

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:40:54 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Dee wrote: >
>My daughter is 15 1/2, she started her period when she was 14. The
>first 8-10 months were very irregular which I know is normal. She then
>went on a pretty regular cycle for awhile. Since Dec. she has been
>very irregular again, she has had her period like 2 times each month the
>past 2 months and it's gotten heavier also. And very moody alot too.
>
>She has no pain or cramps, should I be concerned or is this just part of
>the norm?
>
>I do give her a multi with iron.
>
>--
>Dee
>

Dee, It is not likely anything to be concerned about. If it becomes an aggravation, she could be cycled with oral contraceptives, but normally things will be self-limited... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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