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A 20-year-old female asked:
Have ammenorrhea due 2 daily highintensityexercise/inadequatecalories now do moderate exercise every other day/eat well. gained3pounds. still not back?
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Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Evaluation: You should be seen by an Obgyn and hormonal testing should be done. Exercise induced amenorrhea can have some serious long term consequences. You need to have some hormonal testing done. Hormonal supplementation may be needed
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Last updated Jan 24, 2018
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