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I have altered levels of AMH and estrogen. Kindly suggest.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 33-year-old female and I have been trying to get pregnant for the last nine months. I have irregular periods and sometimes I bleed up to six weeks but the doctors do not know why this happens. I am currently on Tranexamic acid tablets because I have been bleeding for two we... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You should be concerned about your fertility at this age. But surprisingly as your age is advancing your AMH level has increased which means the reserve of eggs in the ovaries is quite high. This is a good sign. This usually happens in polycystic ovaries. Since ultra... Read Full »
I have irregular heavy bleeding. Is something wrong with my uterus?
Query: Hello Doctor, I am an 18 year old female. I had my normal period last week and it lasted for 7 days. Then three days after this it started again and was really heavy.This happens almost every month. Is something wrong with my uterus? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There can be so many reasons for irregular heavy bleeding. It can be a part of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding which has to be found out. You need to get routine blood investigations including thyroid profile and a basic pelvic scan done. Also take regular iron to correc... Read Full »
I have spotting and light cramping. What could be the cause?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been trying to conceive since 9/11/2014, which is when I stopped birth control pills and started prenatal vitamins. My cycles before BCP (Birth Control Pills) were always regular, about 30 days +/- 1 day with a 7 day period. And on BCP, my cycles were always 28 days, with a 5 da... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This could be ovulation bleeding. Usually it may take about 6 months to conceive after stopping the birth control pills. But your cycle has become irregular after stopping the pills and it is difficult to predict the ovulation time now. If spotting does not sto... Read Full »
I am suffering from PCOS and my period is delayed for the past few months. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from PCOS for the past few years. My period is delayed for the past few months and I am experiencing acidity due to improper food habits. I am also feeling pain in my chest. Why so? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. The cause for menstrual irregularity and the delay in your period can be due to PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome), if there is no chance of pregnancy. Your ultrasound scan report is showing an increase in the volume... Read Full »
I took two pregnancy tests. One was positive and the other negative. Can you help?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 32 years old. I amhyperthyroidand I havepolycystic ovaries. I had my period for just one day last month. It was very light. I, however, took two pregnancy tests two days ago. The first one read positive and the second, which was taken a few hours after read negative. Could you pleas... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thyroid disorder and polycystic ovaries, both can cause menstrual irregularity. They are also responsible for lighter periods. But, test once positive, cannot be ignored. I think you should get a TVS (transvaginal scan) done and a beta hCG (human chorionic gonadotr... Read Full »