Oligomenorrhoea Flashcards

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Oligomenorrhoea - causes

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Definition = cycles >32d

  1. PCOS
  2. Borderline low BMI
  3. Obesity
  4. Incipient POF
  5. Mild hyperprolactinaemia or thyroid disease
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Oligomenorrhoea - mx

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  1. Tx underlying causes
  2. Provide reassurance. Not uncommon for no cause to be found, but must exclude serious pathology
  3. Attain normal BMI
  4. Provide regular cycles
  5. Full fertility screening if ovulation induction required
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