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I Am Over Weight With Irregular Periods. How To Make My Periods Normal ?
i am considered overweight and i haven t had my period in about a year. it comes once in a while and i m not pregnant . is this normal because i am overweight?
Fri, 30 Dec 2011
Hi,
welcome,
Obesity is not a cause for missing periods however,you may have a condition called PCOS that presents as irregular periods and weight gain.You need to see a doctor to rule that out.You will have to have an ultrasound and check your blood sugar.
welcome,
Obesity is not a cause for missing periods however,you may have a condition called PCOS that presents as irregular periods and weight gain.You need to see a doctor to rule that out.You will have to have an ultrasound and check your blood sugar.
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