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I take olanzapine tablet 2.5 mg every night for mild psychotic problem. But after taking it my prolactin levels increase and my periods stop. I cannot withdraw the drug. How to stop prolactin from from increasing and stopping my periods. Age 28
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Yes,menstrual irregularities like amenorrhea is common  when patient on antipsychotics
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