Feedback on Athletic Amenorrheaby
Cassandra F.
, yet unmentioned topic of "Athletic Amenorrhea"
If you (a woman) have ever lost your period (that's why I stated... and non-athletes.
I developed secondary athletic-induced amenorrhea after I started training...
Athletic Amenorrheaby
Marni R.
another hormonal alteration? If so, you may be one who is experiencing a phenomenon known as athletic amenorrhea. Amenorrhea basically means loss of menses for > 6months. Women who have lost their periods...
I think they're missing the pointby
Carrie A.
One of the major criteria for diagnosing anorexia is amenorrhea - the absence of menstruation in women post-puberty but before menopause. The value of this criteria aside, amenorrhea is certainly...
Towards new diagnosticsby
Carrie A.
Here's a slightly old paper I found on PubMed that really captures some of my thoughts on the usefulness of amenorrhea as a criterion for anorexia.
Towards a physiologically based diagnosis of anorexia nervosa...
Diagnosis: periodby
Carrie A.
) is the use of amenorrhea as a criterion for anorexia. Some of the issues raised include:
--Girls who haven't reached....
So what are we to make of this? Can amenorrhea be a clinical criterion for anorexia? If it can, should it be?
Researchers...
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The medical term used to describe "absence of periods" is amenorrhea. Women normally do not menstruate... when she normally should, it may be the symptom of a treatable medical condition.
There are two types of amenorrhea...
I am goin to link you to a site that is a great overview of Primary Amenorrhea.
I don't understand how your doctor could say everything was "normal" when in fact you needed progesterone for a bleed...
Preventing Osteoporosisby
Lucky V.
with absence of menstrual periods ( amenorrhea ).
Natural supplements may help preventing osteoporosis...
Introduction
Amenorrhoea is the absence of periods (menstruation). Usually, but not always, it also means no e ... » Read on
Causes
There are many possible causes. They include:
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question about birth control
I am 28 years old and have had secondary amenorrhea due to anorexia for the last 8 years. I have recently gained weight and although I'm not %100 healthy my body is getting back to normal but I have not yet had my first menstrual cycle. I have also recently got a boyfriend and we have become sexually active...crap
private amenorrhea and pregnancy
I really want to know, can I still get pregnant even if I have primary amenorrhea? thanks
meluvcrap
I am suffering from secondary amenorrhea. Can I still get pregnent,even if not menstruating?
I am suffering from secondary amenorrhea. Doctor says that it is due to endometrial tissue damage(Endometrial apoptosis).The reason for this may have been my D&C immediately after my sizerian delivery(As told by doctor).
Is there any treatment available for this problem ? Can I get pregnent even if not menstruatingcrap
a question about amenia
Why do you be tired all the time when you are a anemia. All I want to do is sleep. Benjamin Youngcrap
Menstrual Period
stops having her period, the medical term for this is called "secondary amenorrhea... that can lead to secondary amenorrhea. Some of those include:Anorexia NervosaNutritional problems... are very severe, the chances of secondary amenorrhea are increased. In regard to HIV specifically...crap
Menstrual periods and recent HIV infection
as amenorrhea), or having a late menstrual period, is not in itself an indication, nor a symptom, of recent HIV infection. However women at risk for HIV may have amenorrhea and irregular menstrual cycles more often...crap
hiv and the menopause
can hiv induce a menopause? Judith A. Aberg, M.D. hiv and the menopause HIV typically does not induce menopause. There are reports of higher rates of menstrual irregularities including amenorrhea (which is when periods stop). This seems to be more common in women with current recreational drug...crap
Menstrual Disorders in HIV-Infected Women
perimenopausal symptoms have also not been demonstrated. However, some differences in rates of amenorrhea... in all women. In addition, several epidemiological factors that are associated with amenorrhea or early onset... rates of amenorrhea for reasons other than menopause have been observed in some, but not all, studies...crap