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I'm 47& have had symptoms of anovulation for the last year. i realize i might be heading into menopause. twice this year i've experienced severe hypoglycemia during an "off" month. usually happens when i should be menstruating.do i need hormones? no energ

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Dr. Timothy Brown answered

They might help: But first you need a full exam, possibly some tests, and a discussion with your doctor. If you review all of your symptoms with him or her without jumping to conclusions about what you think they mean, you will be better able to determine your best course of treatment.

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Answered 9/10/2015

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A member asked:

I'm 47& have had symptoms of anovulation for the last year. i realize i might be heading into menopause. twice this year i've experienced severe hypoglycemia during an "off" month. usually happens when i should be menstruating.do i need hormones? no energ

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Timothy Brown answered

Dr David agreed

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