Episode 058: Amenorrhea

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Written By Natalie Crawford

Join host Dr. Natalie Crawford as she talks about amenorrhea, or absent periods. In this episode, listen to all the causes of both primary and secondary amenorrhea. Understand that your period should be predictable and regular, and if it is not, then you need to seek help. Your period is the primary reflection of your hormones and your body.

  • What is amenorrhea?

  • Primary amenorrhea vs secondary amenorrhea

  • Normal hypothalmic-pituitary-ovarian (HPO axis) function

  • Obstruction

  • Genetics

  • Hypothalamic disease

  • Pituitary disease

  • Thyroid disease

  • Premature Ovarian Failure

  • PCOS

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