hypothalamic amenorrhea

I’ve been putting off writing this for awhile. But, I’m finally taking some proactive measures and coming to terms with a few thoughts that have been incessantly swirling around my head. If you’re here, you’ve likely had your own experiences with hypothalamic amenorrhea, or perhaps, you are a female and …

I wanted to give a third and perhaps final (?) update on what’s been going on with my hypothalamic amenorrhea recovery. First things first: catch up on my HA story with my first blog post about it here, and then you can read the second here. And now, you’re back …

MY HYPOTHALAMIC AMENORRHEA RECOVERYmy missing period has finally returned. hurrah! I got a bleed!!! A real bleed. Not a hormone induced bleed. I could not be happier with myself but I know the journey is not over yet. So last time I checked in with my blog post about my …

Before I dive into my story, I figured it would be helpful to give you the basics of what exactly is hypothalamic amenorrhea (besides for the fact that it is a mouthful of words). Amenorrhea generally refers to a missing period, while the hypothalamic part of the condition refers to …