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What Causes Irregular Periods In A 51 Year Old?
I m 51 years old and have always had regular periods until the last six months sometimes skipping a month but this time I ve had my period for nearly 21 days now. Should I be concerned. I made an appt today with my doctor but can t get in until Sept 15h.
Thu, 16 Apr 2020
Hello,
Your symptoms at your age seems to be related to perimenopause. Irregular periods are one of the common symptoms of perimenopause. So, I suggest you not to be worried.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
Your symptoms at your age seems to be related to perimenopause. Irregular periods are one of the common symptoms of perimenopause. So, I suggest you not to be worried.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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