Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea

Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Hypothalamic amenorrhea (functional hypothalamic amenorrhea or FHA) is a condition where you don't get your period (menstruate) because of a ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: Recognition and ...

Conclusion. Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is a complex neuroendocrinopathy and a common cause of secondary amenorrhea in young women. This condition ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: Evaluation and management

Outline · - Initial nonpharmacologic therapy · - Calcium and vitamin D supplementation · - Pharmacologic therapy · - Expert guidelines.

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea and its influence on women's ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is one of the most common causes of secondary amenorrhea. There are three types of FHA: weight loss-related, ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: An Endocrine Society ...

In the absence of signs of androgen excess, measuring FSH, LH, prolactin, TSH, and free T4 will generally provide sufficient information to rule out organic ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: Impact on bone and ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is a state of reversible hypogonadism common in adolescents and young women that can be triggered by energy deficit or ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea - Wikipedia

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea ... Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a form of amenorrhea and chronic anovulation and is one of the most common ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: Recognition and ...

Abstract. Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is responsible for approximately a third of the cases of secondary amenorrhea. The condition is a result of ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: Pathophysiology and clinical ...

Outline · Effects on endocrine axes · Inadequate caloric intake and assimilation · - Eating disorders · - Specific dietary restrictions · - ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: A Stress-Based Disease

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is the term used to describe lack of menstruation resulting from various kinds of stress, diagnosed after excluding ...

Hypothalamic Amenorrhea Guideline Resources - Endocrine Society

Hypothalamic amenorrhea patients should be evaluated for inpatient treatment if they have an abnormally slow heart rate, low blood pressure, or ...

A Genetic Basis for Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea

Conclusions. Rare variants in genes associated with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism are found in women with hypothalamic amenorrhea, suggesting that ...

Epigenetics of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea - Frontiers

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a temporary infertility characterized by the suppression of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal ...

Stress, kisspeptin, and functional hypothalamic amenorrhea

The role of kisspeptin in stress-related amenorrhea. As a key regulator of reproductive physiology, kisspeptin has a positive influence on the pulsatile ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea Treatment Guidelines

“If you are unable to get patients to change their eating, stop over-exercising, or alleviate their stress, despite your multidisciplinary team, short-term ...

Low-Dose Estrogens as Neuroendocrine Modulators in Functional ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a non-organic reversible chronic endocrine disorder characterized by an impaired pulsatile ...

an update and future directions | Endocrine

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is a multifactorial condition characterized primarily by a decrease in hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: A Tale of Stress Starvation ...

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea in women of childbearing age and is related to low ...

FUNCTIONAL HYPOTHALAMIC AMENORRHEA AND ...

Previous studies have identified endothelial dysfunction in women with FHA. Inflammation plays a key role in endothelial dysfunction, and endogenous estrogen ...

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: Part 1- What is FHA? Do You ...

Double board certified OBGYN and REI, Dr. Natalie Crawford, discusses functional hypothalamic amenorrhea, what it is, and how it is ...