Prolactin

My period is extreamly irregular I bleed all month with a day or two with no bleeding which has been happening for a year...my prolactin levels are >700 and of this started straight after I had the depro Vera injection... Could this be its happening or is it just by chance... Can it be fixed because I wish to have another child

Increase in levels of prolactin can be due to thyroid hormone deficiency,drugs like antidepressants,antacids,opiods,hormone problems like polycystic ovarian syndome,intake of estrogens,oral contraceptive pills and tumors of the pituitary gland called prolactinomas. ...

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Hi, I am 28years old and married 4years ago. I am trying to concieve. I am having PCOS and lil high prolactin. I have done the follicle study 3times and all the 3times egg was released but no success in getting preg. This time too my doctr gave me initial 5days siphine 100mg tablets and did scanning till 14th day however i was having multiple small follicles. Doctor told me this time chances for releasing egg is less however i will get my period on time. Now it is 40th day and i have done home preg test but negative. Usually whenever i have taken 5days siphine 100mg tablets i used to get my periods on 28 to 30days. What is the reason for delay in getting my period this time? Will there be chances for preg ?

Hi!! If your pregnancy test is negative( home kit),then you should still get a blood test to rule out pregnancy.This is called a serum beta hcg test and can be done in any routien laboratory any time of the day.This test if value less tahne 5 will confirm that there is no pregnancy. Your period can also be delayed due to PCOD, like you said that the doctor said that the eggs were not ruptured in this cycle.If the pregnancy beta hcg test is negative ,take withdrawal medication of meprate and star ...

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i have a history of 6 yrs of PCOS with high levels of Serum Prolactin around 94-120. my height is 5.6 ft & weight 65kgs. i have hyper pigmentation patches on cheeks due to hormonal problem. i had concieved a healthy baby in year 2011 after my marriage which I aborted medically due to personal reasons. last year i concieved a tubal ectopic pregnancy which unknowingly ruptured in fallopian tube and had to be operated in emergency. now i want to plan a baby. Plz suggest some ayurvedic medicine for PCOS and fertility as Im tired of taking allopathic medicine like cabergolin with only temporary relief.

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my wife had discharges from her breast in 2012 oct, a doctor prescribed parlodel for months, but weshe has not been able to conceive. Another doctor treated both of us ofstaph disease that was isolated after CST, weshe was placed on clomid but no conceptionn s. ; her prolactin levels and other hormone test are normal now. Transvaginal scan was done this Jan says bilateral polycystic ovarieses(15 by 16mm periovulatory follicle noted onLt ovary) , b,both ovaries appears to be fixed and adhered t the uterine wall. NO free fluid or adnxial masses.. We were reffered for HSG and the ree resulkts say no blockage, tubes are patent. Our gyneacologist checked all the results and said we should not be worried ad about the polycystic ovaries , saying its not significant: please what else should i do; help me

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I am 16. Weak baby at birth time.mother had high levels of prolactin.took bromocriptin and conceived.i used to have breath holding episodes during infancy.turned blue face at times.was in low weight bracket upto age 10.one day woke up with severe headache at night. Handled by pain killers. Then started having headaches 3- 4 times every month.this is continuing with. weight gain and lethargy.introvert weak hearted afraid of darkness ghost etc.tried many doctors but all in vain ..aviral. ....my email add. Mehrarajesh20@gmail.com

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29 yr old.I had a delayed period by 7 days last month so on doctor's prescription i took duphaston for first time in life to induce period.period came 3days after stopping the medicine. Now it has been 35 days since the first day of that period and don't have a period yet.no history of sex. Prolactin 22.5 and TSH 3.5 . My normal cycle is 32 days

You can take again Duphaston 2x day for 10 days. You will have again mentruation. Please discuss with your gynecologist if you can take oral contraceptive pills once you have your period so your menstruaion will be regulated. Your doctor may also investigate the cause of your abnormal menstruation. ...

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