WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 1999: Re: now confused & frustrated

Re: now confused & frustrated

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 20:36:05 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: shannon: "now confused & frustrated"

At Wed, 28 Apr 1999, shannon wrote: >
>On 4/21 I posted a message re:hypothalamic amenorrhea and had questions
>about GH testing. Well, the good news was I don't need a bone marrow
>sample taken since the last GH test was with in range. The bad news is
>that the endo told me that there is nothing he can do for me. I can't
>believe that there is nothing to do he said to just stay on the Cycrin
>forever and look into adoption - at 27 that sounds a little harsh. So
>my questions are:
>1) Is there any treatment for hypopituitarism or hypothalamic
>amenorrhea?

You can bring on periods but not necessarily cause a pregnancy to occur.

>2) Could fatigue, irratibilty, and loss of sex drive be related to this?

Either directly or indirectly possible.

>3) Is this condition permenant? Do people every just start ovulating on
>their own?

Almost always permanent (rare exceptions).

>Sorry to ask so many questions I just seem to be getting different
>answers from my doctors .

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
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