Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Menstrual problems
I have hypothyroidism.I am taking thyronorm 100 mcg for 4 months. After taking this medicine my periods got irregular.once the period starts the flow is also very irregular,slow,and prolonged.periods also last for more than 7 days.Is this thyroid medicine is disturbing my periods like this and should i take this medicine during periods or not.previously i never had irregular periods and my periods used to last in 5 days. I am trying for pregnancy for 2-3 months but because of this irregular periods I am not able to find out when ovulation happens. plz help doctors.
Thanks in advance.
Answers (1)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello.... Hypothryroidism is associated with irregular periods.. You have to take medications regularly otehrwise harmone shoots up and you will develop symptoms. Regularly test your thyroid profile and consult gynaecologist doc may prescribe ovulation inducing drug if necessary..
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.