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I have a problem with my menstrual cycle. it will be normal for 3-4 months, and then disappear for 5-6 months. what is going on?

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Dr. Ravinder Nagpaul answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

See your gyn: Most likely some kind of hormonal issue. s\see your gyn and get a thorough exam and workup

Answered 1/15/2015

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A member asked:

I have a problem with my menstrual cycle. it will be normal for 3-4 months, and then disappear for 5-6 months. what is going on?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ravinder Nagpaul answered

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Menstrual cycle is predictably irregular. Every other cycle length is longer than normal, but still differs every month. Problem ovary?