Amenorrhea
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Amenorrhea Home Care: Warning Signs
Notify your doctor for:
Abdominal pain
Abdominal swelling
Abnormal vaginal discharge
Excessive hair growth
on your face or chest
Pain during intercourse
You are an adolescent who has not developed signs of puberty by age 13
Your menses have not started by age 14
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Amenorrhea Prevention
Related Topics:
Irregular menstrual periods
Menopause
Polycystic ovary disease
Women's health
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Last Updated: Mar 26, 2007
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Amenorrhea References:
Goodman LR, Warren MP. The female athlete and menstrual function. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Oct;17(5):466-70.
Hoffman B, Bradshaw KD. Delayed puberty and amenorrhea. Semin Reprod Med. 2003 Nov;21(4):353-62.
Timmreck LS, Reindollar RH. Contemporary issues in primary amenorrhea. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2003 Jun;30(2):287-302.
Van der Wijden C, Kleijnen J, Van den Berk T. Lactational amenorrhea for family planning. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003;(4):CD001329.