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Headaches and irregular periods

A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Kern
Endocrinology 45 years experience
Complex question: Addison's disease is adrenal failure, and that can cause you to be quite ill. However, it is not clear what is meant by "low cortisol". Cortisol var... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kim Capehart
Dentistry 22 years experience
Evaluation Needed: It is important that you get a thorough examination. All these symptoms could be related or they could all be unrelated in which an examination would... Read More
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Dr. Victor Zeines
Dentistry 53 years experience
See below: Bleeding gums means you have an infection in your mouth. Aside from a mouth infection you have many other symptoms you need to see a physician. For ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yash Khanna
Family Medicine 59 years experience
See gynecologist : It is not normal to have irregular periods like you describe.You should consult your doctor or a gynecologist, you may need birth control pills to reg... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dale Carrison
Emergency Medicine 36 years experience
Pregnancy test: Yes, you could be pregnant. Important to have a pregnancy test. You can bleed in the first trimester of pregnancy and still have a healthy baby. How... Read More
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Dr. Mary Engrav
Dr. Mary Engravanswered
Emergency Medicine 33 years experience
If : If a patient goes without periods for an extended period of time, even if they have irregular periods, then taking a pregnancy test would be appropria... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Christina Adberg
Gynecology 28 years experience
PCOS?: Have you talked to your doctor about the possibility of pcos? Or Insulin resistance? Sometimes weight gain can trigger a cascade of hormonal/metabolic... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Pregnancy test: Conception occurs within day or so of the sex. It takes about 3 weeks for the embryo to make enough HCG for a positive pregnancy test. Blood test may ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ronda Alexander
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 21 years experience
Hormone balance: With blood pressure issues and problem periods, i'd see your pcp for a recommendation of an endocrinologist who can investigate your hormone levels. B... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Zachary Veres
Family Medicine 20 years experience
Weight issues: no these symptoms indicated a multitude of possible things like thyroid problems, anemia, etc. you need evaluated by a doctor.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Timothy Raichle
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Get the shot: If you meant to get the shot, it is not too late. It does work for a little while longer than 12 weeks, so it would still be okay to go ahead and get... Read More
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