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How can i trigger a period naturally and safely? don't want to go back on birth control for adult amenorrhea and low estrogen.

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Dr. Robert Lang answered

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need diagnosis: First, you need to find out why you are not having peroids. It could be due to a problem with your pituitary gland or your ovaries. Once the cause is known, then the treatment will be known. See a gynecologist or and endocrinologist for testing.

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Answered 2/5/2017

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A member asked:

How can i trigger a period naturally and safely? don't want to go back on birth control for adult amenorrhea and low estrogen.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Lang answered

Dr Askew agreed

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