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Im on steroids for the past 1 month(to reduce edema after an eye surgery).. Now i have not got my periods since past 40 days.. Should i worry?
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Don't take sugar during steroid therapy
Thay already increase
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Don't worry
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It is because of hormonal imbalance after steroid for long time....once you stop steroid ,your menstrual cycle will get regularise..no need to worry if you were getting normal menstrual cycle before starting steroid...
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for more details and management you can consult me.
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Rinku Biswas
General Physician
14 yrs exp
Noida
There is no need to worry, as this is seen in hormonal imbalances due to stress and steroid medication. Wait for next next 15-20 days hopefully should restore.
*If married, get a pregnancy test done.
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Try to do something you like for relaxation and fetch some good sleep.
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
No worries
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
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10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Yes it's normal after long steroid use.
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