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Should I Be Concerned When Menstruation Hasn’t Occurred For Several Months?

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Question : I've started to have less periods for the last 5-6 years now. And this year I've only had one in January or February, it's August now. Should I be concerned?
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Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (33 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You have to investigate yourself.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

As you are having scanty menses and irregular period ,you have to investigate yourself to rule out the cause of your symptoms.
You have to do your blood investigations (thyroid profile,hb) and ultrasound to rule out the cause of your symptoms.

Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck
Regards
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Should I Be Concerned When Menstruation Hasn’t Occurred For Several Months?

Brief Answer: You have to investigate yourself. Detailed Answer: Hello, As you are having scanty menses and irregular period ,you have to investigate yourself to rule out the cause of your symptoms. You have to do your blood investigations (thyroid profile,hb) and ultrasound to rule out the cause of your symptoms. Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information. Good luck Regards