Irregular periods: Is it PCOS, hypothalamic suppression, or something else?
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If you’ve struggled with irregular periods, you might have noticed it can be a little tricky to figure out exactly what’s going on—and, therefore, exactly what you need to do to get your period back.
In this episode, Lara discusses:
- the two most common explanations for irregular periods,
- how to tell them apart, and
- how hypothalamic amenorrhea is frequently misdiagnosed as PCOS.
Links:
- Prof Jerilynn Prior's paper about hypothalamic suppression
- PCOS cannot be diagnosed by ultrasound
- Cyclic progesterone therapy for PCOS
- Lara's metabolism book
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