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16 and haven't had period. doctor says start birth control and hormones, if i don't or start later what are the effects? trouble conceiving later?
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Other workup ???: A 16 yo without her first period deserves a workup with a variety of tests that rule out some interesting and unusual problems.If that has been done,a round of hormones to induce a cycle would be a reasonable step.The hormones by themselves are not risky to most (exceptions apply) and would not interfere with later fertility. However, if they haven't done studies to verify your parts,they need to
Answered 10/13/2014
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No Periods: You donT have to take hormones. You can wait for nature to take its course You should have no trouble conceiving later on
Answered 10/12/2014
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