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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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Infrequent periods (fewer than 6-8 a year)
No periods for the past few months
I have trouble with menstruation
Infrequent menstrual periods
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Content updated on Jan 4, 2023
Menstrual periods usually last four to seven days. Abnormal periods are Periods that are less than 21 days between or more than 35 days apart, missing three or more periods in a row, Or abnormal menstrual flow that is heavier or lighter than usual.
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
sweating
Recent weight loss
Edema
Altered mental status (delirium)
Muscle weakness in the limbs
A normal condition where periods stop due to decreasing levels of female hormones. Menopause is abnormal if it occurs too early (under 40 years old).
This condition is caused by excessive amounts of a hormone called cortisol. It may be caused by consumption of some steroid medications or the body producing too much cortisol.
A condition where periods don't occur due to the failure of an egg release from the ovaries. This is caused by hormonal imbalances, which can be triggered by being underweight, excessive exercise, or significant stress.
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you have abnormal menstrual cycles e.g. too early or too late
Is your menstrual cycle infrequent e.g. longer than 39 days?
Have you had unintentional weight loss of more than 2 kgs in a month?
Do you feel you have put on weight across your whole body (not just around the tummy)?
Are you experiencing mental stress or physical exhaustion?
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Reviewed By:
Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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