Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation. Secondary amenorrhea occurs when you’ve had at least one menstrual period and you stop menstruating for three months or longer. Secondary amenorrhea is ...

Amenorrhea is when you don’t get your period despite being old enough to have a menstrual cycle. It’s normal during certain stages of life, such as pregnancy or menopause. Unlike irregular periods, ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Girls tend to get their first period soon after noticing puberty signs such as the development of breasts, and growth of pubic hair. You probably had it when you were 12 years old though it can start ...

THE practitioner of medicine is often confronted with relatively young women who complain of scanty or absent menstruation and infertility. Their desire is primarily to become pregnant and secondarily ...

Amenorrhea is the absence of menstrual bleeding, which can impact things like bone density and fertility. It naturally occurs during pregnancy and after menopause, but having it at other times may ...

Amenorrhea describes when menstruation is absent during the reproductive years, between puberty and menopause. It does not mean a person is infertile, but can be a sign of a health problem. Around ...