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Natural Remedies for Amenorrhea (Missing Periods) IMPORTANT: Amenorrhea (no period for more than 3 months in a woman with previously regular cycles, or no first period by age 15) has many causes, some serious: pregnancy, PCOS, eating disorders (anorexia), hyperprolactinemia, thyroid problems, premature ovarian insufficiency, pituitary tumors. It needs full medical evaluation: pregnancy test, hormones (FSH, LH, estradiol, progesterone, prolactin, TSH, T4, AMH, testosterone), imaging. Natural remedies help functional amenorrhea but do not replace proper workup. ...

Natural Remedies for Irregular Periods IMPORTANT: A cycle is considered irregular when its length varies by more than 7 to 9 days month to month, or when it is shorter than 21 days or longer than 35. Causes are many: stress, PCOS, thyroid disease, perimenopause, high prolactin, rapid weight change, contraception, breastfeeding. In teens, the first 2 years after menarche are often irregular and normal. Irregular cycles over 6 months, heavy bleeding, intermenstrual spotting, or severe pain deserve a gynecological and hormonal workup. ...

Natural Remedies for Uterine Fibroids IMPORTANT: A uterine fibroid (leiomyoma) is a benign tumor, but it can grow large, cause heavy bleeding, anemia, pain, fertility trouble. It must be diagnosed by ultrasound and followed by a gynecologist. Natural remedies can slow growth, ease symptoms and, in some cases, shrink fibroids, but large or severely symptomatic ones need medical intervention (myomectomy, embolization, hysterectomy depending on the case). ...