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If girl want to lose weight does that mean her period will stop

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Weight loss: You period may not stop, but it could be altered.

Answered 8/15/2013

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Unlikely to matter: Most kids must be quite lean with very low body fat levels for weight loss to interfere with periods. It is occasionally seen in high level gymnasts, long distance runners or dancers. It is unlikely to matter unless she is down in such a range.

Answered 8/15/2013

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