A member asked:

My friend hasn't had a period for 2 months now she's not pregnant is it something serious? she's been going dizzy and a lot of pain in sides and back

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ask her to get med: Eval. Reasons for missed/late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight ^ or v, over-exercise, endurance athletics, breast-feeding, ^ stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), anovulatory cycle (no egg released), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, meds (i.e., birth control) or medical problems (i.e. Pcos). #1 reason is pregnancy.

Answered 3/26/2014

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