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Re: EARLY MENOPAUSE???
From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:55:21 -0500 (CDT)

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At Tue, 24 Apr 2001, EUNHAE wrote: >
>Hi there-
>I have had an irregular period for all my life- but now it has been gone
>for almost 10 months- i learned in school that after a year it is
>considered menopausal- i am 26 and other doctors have told me as long as
>I am not in pain it is fine. Is early menopause possible for 26 year
>old? how do i find a doctor who will consider this and what kind of
>tests can be done? Is there anything else it could be? I hope to have
>children in the future but i am afraid that i may not be able to if this
>continues.
>
>Any advice is great.
>thanks

Menopause is unlikely, but a trip to the gynecologist is indicated at this point to determine what is going on.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
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