Thyroid Disorders and Menstrual Cycle Function Hypothyroidism ...

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Thyroid Disorders and Menstrual Cycle Function



Hypothyroidism

 • Polymenorrhea (increased menstrual bleeding) is more common

 • Oligomenorrhea

 • Anovulation

 • Hypermenorrhea-menorrhagia

 • Galactorrhea

 • Decreased fertility and miscarriage



Hyperthyroidism

 • Amenorrhea / hypomenorrhea most common

 • Oligomenorrhea

 • Anovulation

 • Decreased fertility and risk of miscarriage



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Ravi Singh K

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Academic Hospitalist and Associate Program Director @SinaiBmoreIMRes,  Medicine clerkship director GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences RMC at Sinai, Hopkins Medicine Clerkship Site Director, Clinical reasoning,Simulation and POCUS enthusiast - https://twitter.com/rav7ks

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