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Why do i have irregular periods , is it due to lupus?
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Possibly: Chronic inflammatory disease such as lupus can effect menstrual periods. Discuss this with your gynecologist.
Answered 7/25/2013
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Irregular: Irregular and missed periods happen due to irregular or missed ovulations. By definition you have ovulatory dysfunction. This might be due to lupus, but more likely not - up to 30% of women have some ovulatory irregularity.
Answered 12/9/2013
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