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Is it possible to go through menapause before the age of 45? I have been diagnosed with an ovarian cyst, I am 41 years old and haven t had a period since November 2016, I have gained at least 20 pounds since then, is that normal or am I going through menapause?
Tue, 18 Apr 2017
General & Family Physician, Dr. Vasudha's Response
Hi, Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. It seems your amenorrhea is due to hormonal imbalance caused by the ovarian cyst. You need consultation of endocrinologist &gynecologist for managing your problem. Thanks.
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Can Menopause Take Place Before A Woman Turns 45?
Hi, Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. It seems your amenorrhea is due to hormonal imbalance caused by the ovarian cyst. You need consultation of endocrinologist &gynecologist for managing your problem. Thanks.