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Obgyn says blood test shows i am not perimeno but estrogen is high, transvag ultrasound normal. can't elevated estrogen be a sign or perimenopause?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

No,: estrogen levels decline during perimenopause.

Dr Roberto agreed

Answered 12/1/2014

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A member asked:

Obgyn says blood test shows i am not perimeno but estrogen is high, transvag ultrasound normal. can't elevated estrogen be a sign or perimenopause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sneid answered

Dr Roberto agreed

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