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Secondary Amenorrhea

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1st - r/o pregnancy

Ovarian - PCOS, primary ovarian insufficiency

Hypothalamic - function w/ decreased GnRH

Pituitary

Uterine - Asherman’s syndrome, TB, D&C destroyed endometrium

2
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Secondary Dysmenorrhea Causes

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Symptoms a result of a specific problem

Endometriosis

Adenomyosis

Fibroids

PID

Obstruction

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PALM-COEIN

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Sources of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB)

Polyp

Adenomyosis

Leiomyoma

Malignancy

Coagulation

Ovulatory dysfunction

Endometrial

Iatrogenic

Not yet classified

4
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Polymenorrhea

Menorrhagia

Metrorrhagia

Oligomenorrhea

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Polymenorrhea: cycles less than 24 hours

Menorrhagia: heavy menstrual bleeding

Metrorrhagia: bleeding between periods

Oligomenorrhea: Cycles >35 days

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PMDD and diagnosis

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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

At least 1 mood symptom, 5 total sx from DSM-5 that occur in the preceding year cycle w/ menses

PMDD is more disabling w/ mood symptoms