Posts Tagged ‘irregular periods’


I was just diagnosed with a mild case of PCOS. Should I tell my friends? How?

PCOS is Polycystic ovarian syndrome. From what I’ve gathered: It’s where you have a problem with your hormones as far as having too much testosterone. For me it causes irregular periods, facial hair, ‘irregular’ body hair (as far as hairy back/hands/feet), weight gain, and severe acne all over my body. I’ve been put on birth [...]

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Ovarian Cyst?

I have a doctor appt. next week, bt just wondering if this sounds like one. Very irregular periods, almost certain i am not pregnant, painful sex, bloating, sharp pains and cramping in lower left side of my stomach. just wondering if this sounds like I may have a cyst? thanks for the help. just thought [...]

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3 missed periods neg tests! whats going on?

FACTS: Lmp Feb 5th, 2011. I’m 20 years old and, although women my age are known for having irregular periods, I have never missed a period in my life. It comes every 28 days like clock work. I missed my period on March 5th, April 2nd, and if I don’t get my period tomorrow, April [...]

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What is wrong with my body?

I am in my late 20′s and have had two children born 12 months and 3 weeks apart. I breast fed both children but haven’t nursed in approximately six months. I have had irregular periods since my son was born last year and have been using condoms to prevent having another child. Because I didn’t [...]

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I have not had a period in 2 months and have gotten 2 false reads on a preg test?

I have not been on birth control for over a year because the hormones were making me crazy. I got on birth control when I was 15 due to an ovarian cyst and irregular periods. I currently live with my fiance and we are sexually active but use condoms. For the past 2 months I [...]

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i just found i have PCOS..?

the nurse practitioner put me on metformin 500 because my insulin level was high, not low and I’ve had irregular periods since I was 11. but it didn’t regulate it and my insulin had lowered a great amount. The nurse couldn’t figure out what was wrong. But another nurse had given me some information on [...]

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How long did it take you to get diagnosed with PCOS?

I’ve always suffered with excessive weight gain from childhood and even more so through my teenage years. I am now 14 stone at the age of 23. I have hair growth on my face and tmi but really long pubic hair. I have irregular periods and irregular ovulation. My periods are painful and heavy. But [...]

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Could I be pregnant?

I have a history of extremely irregular periods. I have been on the pill off and on since I was 13 to regulate it. When I’m not on the pill it has been moderately regular but now I haven’t had my period in a couple of months. I feel pretty much normal (although I’ve gained [...]

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3mo without period, lower side pain… Possibly pregnant?

My friend is really worried and I thought I’d try to find her some information about what she may be going through. She had always had irregular periods and we’ve questioned if she possibly has an ovarian cyst but now we’re thinking she’s possibly pregnant. She had not had her period since early July and [...]

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Birth Control Questions?

I’m 17 & I’m starting to get more into learning about birth control & how it works. Well I know the basics, but I don’t know the little things. For example: can it really risk your chance of having breast cancer, getting ovarian cysts, gain more weight and increase breast size. My main use for [...]

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ovarian cyst ? ?

ok so i am a lil bit scared to go to a doctor and he tells me that i have an ovarian cyst. well i know my mom and my grandma had it and they keep saying it runs in the family, so now im having all these stupid symptoms like irregular periods , pelvic [...]

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How can you track your cycle when it is completely irregular?

My husband and I will start trying in the near future and my problem is my period is completely irregular. It used to be very regular and the same length and everything. But then I got on the pill and it made me sick, so I switched to a lower dose pill and I had [...]

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PCOS disappeared can this be true?

I’m wondering if your body can be cured of your PCOS… (if you dont know what it is look up Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) From 11-18yrs old, i had regular cycles every month, then at 18 my period only came every 3-6 months, they would be short, crampy, and then symptoms such as weight gain,unwanted hair,mood [...]

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PCOS disappeared is it possible?

I’m wondering if your body can be cured of your PCOS… (if you dont know what it is look up Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) From 11-18yrs old, i had regular cycles every month, then at 18 my period only came every 3-6 months, they would be short, crampy, and then symptoms such as weight gain,unwanted hair,mood [...]

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I have hypothyroid disease and have had it for 6 yrs…?

I got it after I gave birth to my daughter. I had a bad pregnancy and a hard 56 hr labor with a lot of complications, this being one of the after effects. I started gaining weight and the doctor did all kinds of test on me before finding out it was hypothyroid disease. Everytime [...]

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