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  • 15 Years
  • 20/09/2022

Is it normal to have irregular periods in teenage years?

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Yes

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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Can you recommend any medications to help delay my period? I really need it to be postponed by at least a week. Also, when should I start taking them to ensure they work in time?

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I'm really worried after getting an ultrasound report which says my uterus is bulky and there's a hypoechoicovoid solid mass in the posterior uterine wall that's quite large at 42x31mm. There's also another similar mass, though smaller, about 16x15mm, in the anterior uterine wall. Could you explain what this means, and should I be concerned about these masses? What might this indicate about my health?

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