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Why did I not get my periods for two months since I started dieting?
Query: Hello doctor, Over the last several months, I have been dieting to lose weight that I gained last summer. Though my weight has fluctuated over the months, I have lost approximately 10 lbs. I am also an athlete, and thus I exercise daily. After the first two months of dieting, I noticed that I did n... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are very underweight, and that is why your menstrual cycles are not occurring usually. My advice would be to stop dieting. Follow a regular healthy diet and exercise in moderation. You are nearly anorexic, and that will wreak havoc with your bones and hormones. Just ... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, My mother is 83 years old. She is suffering from hypertension. She is taking Tazloc 40 mg twice a day since six to seven years. Of late, she cannot walk on her own. Please advice. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, difficulty to walk could be due to many conditions. Weakness of bones or fracture in her hip bones. Considering her age she can have weakness of bones due to calcium or vitamin D deficiency or due to disease like osteoporosis. This weak bones leads to whole leg wea... Read Full »