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When lifestyle’s the way to bring back lost periods. Amen to that

Zahra
Shahtahmasebi
Sara Widdowson
Christchurch dietitian Sara Widdowson says the contraceptive pill is overprescribed

Women who present with amenorrhoea are usually given a script for the contraceptive pill. But there may be more to it, writes Zahra Shahtahmasebi

Often hypothalamic amenorrhoea is seen in women who are “too lean”, but it can also happen in those of a healthy body weight For the better part , Stella Milsom , Fertility doctor Stella Milsom says an absent menstrual cycle should be taken seriously