Q: What is Amenorrhea?
A: Amenorrhea is the lack of menses in women
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Q: What is the difference between primary and secondary Amenorrhea?
A: Primary Amenorrhea occurs when a girl fails to menstruate even after attaining 16 years of age. Secondary Amenorrhea refers to an absence of menses in women who have been menstruating.
Q: What are the main causes of Primary Amenorrhea?
A: Hormonal imbalances, congenital deformities, chromosomal disorders, lack of nutrition, excessive exercises are some of the important factors that cause primary amenorrhea.
Q: Is Primary Amenorrhea hereditary?
A: In some individuals, heredity plays a role in the onset of the disease.
Q: What is the role of exercise in the onset of the Primary Amenorrhaea?
A: Excessive exercise may lead to an energy drain and increased fatigue, which may lead to delayed menarche.
Q: Which doctor should be consulted for the problem of Primary Amenorrhea?
A: You may consult a gynecologist for the problem.
