YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for July, 2002: Re: Absent periods..

Re: Absent periods..

From: Dra. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 18 Jul 2002 09:47:37 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Jeremy wrote: >
>I'm 25 years old and I have never really been regular with my periods.
>About four years ago I did receive Depo-Provera shots for pregnancy
>prevention. It stopped my period all together for about a year. (I have
>always had it once every 2 to 3 months since puberty) Now, I am not
>sexually active, nor on any prevention plan or medication, what's going on?
>Why am I so inconsistent? Every gynecologist has said that girls my age go
>through irregular cycles. I have no clue. Could this mean I am unable to
>conceive? I've heard that Depo-Provera is generally geared to older women
>(over 30), I took it when I was 20-21. Could that have affected me? Also,
>I was a very late 'bloomer', 16 to be exact, does that have some affect?

You need a complete Gyn. and hormonal evaluation in order to make a diagnosis.

-- Dra. Alicia M. Lapidus Chieff of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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