A member asked:

I haven't had a period for 3 months now. i gained 5lbs after the dr said it'd help and nothing has happened. could it be something serious?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

What are your goals?: If your goals are menstrual cycle regulation then birth control is very effective. It sounds like there may be more going on if your doctor is recommending weight gain. Are you dramatically underweight? If so this is important to discuss with your doctor.

Answered 4/28/2013

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