Menstrual Cycle Changes in Women with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Authors

Sumona Saha · University of Wisconsin–Madison

Ying‐Qi Zhao · University of Wisconsin–Madison

Samir A. Shah · University of Wisconsin–Madison

Silvia Degli Esposti · Brown University

Sheldon Lidofsky · Brown University

Sana Salih · University of Wisconsin–Madison

Renee Bright ·

Abstract

Changes in menstrual function occur frequently in the year before IBD diagnosis; therefore, screening for menstrual irregularities should be considered in women with newly diagnosed IBD. Patients can be reassured that cycles typically become more regular over time.

Topics & Keywords

Endometriosis Research and Treatment Reproductive System and Pregnancy Pregnancy and Medication Impact

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volume 20, Issue 3, pp. 534-540

DOI: 10.1097/01.mib.0000441347.94451.cf

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