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No Menstrual Period (Amenorrhea) Learning Center

Complications could include:
The prognosis of either primary or secondary amenorrhea depends on the underlying cause.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
The need for effective contraception during and after cancer treatment is imperative. Normal menstrual cycles do not imply normal fertility and likewise, irregular menses or even amenorrhea does not imply a lack of fertility. Women with dysfunctio...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Prolonged amenorrhea can lead to infertility and other medical problems such as osteoporosis (thinning of the bones). If the halt in the normal period is caused by stress or illness, periods should begin again when the stress passes or the illness...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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