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Are hot flashes normal for a teenage girl? i experience them often, usually a few times a day out of no where. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

No: It could be a problem with your thyroid, which regulates your feeling of hot and cold. See the doctor for testing.

Answered 7/27/2017

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Yes , should : Be concerned at age 18 to have hot flashes , you must see a physician for tests and treatment.

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/2/2013

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Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

Hot flashes: Not very common for an 18 year old. Are you on birth control pills or medication that could interfer with your periods? Are you taking and drugs or medications?

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Are hot flashes normal for a teenage girl? i experience them often, usually a few times a day out of no where. should i be concerned?

7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Dr Jacobson and another doctor agreed

Dr. Albert Pizzo answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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