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Re: Worried for friend.

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 2 Jan 2003 10:30:33 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Val wrote: >
>I have a friend who is 17. I'm starting to be really worried for her
>because she hasn't had her period in over 2 months now. She was regular
>before and is on no medication. She's been sexually active for a yr.
>although she had a horrible incounter with a man before that. She's had
>sex with a guy only once and she knows she's not pregnant. (We both
>made sure of that)She's been having weight problems and such but... I
>don't know what could cause her to be this late. It could be stress
>maybe. I don't know... I'm just really worried about her because she's
>very scared that something is really wrong with her. I think her mom is
>going to try and get her to a doctor sometime.. but I'm just wondering
>if anyone could tell me anything before that?
>thank you very much,
>val

Probably hormonal inbalance, probably overweight, see a Dr.

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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