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My daughter(16yrs;185lbs) has an irregular period and it has been 8 months since her last one, what's going on?should i worry?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Anovulation: Yes. Of course. Her ovaries are not working. It is months past the time she should have been seen by her doctor. Please take her to the family clinic on Monday.

Answered 6/9/2014

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