FEMALE HORMONE SPECIALIST – DHA LAHORE
Specialist evaluation of irregular, painful, or absent periods caused by hormonal imbalances, with targeted treatment in DHA Lahore.
ماہواری کی بے قاعدگی، شدید درد، یا ماہواری کا بند ہونا اکثر ہارمونل وجوہات سے ہوتا ہے۔ ڈاکٹر رضوان نیازی خون کے ٹیسٹ سے اصل وجہ معلوم کرکے علاج تجویز کرتے ہیں۔
Menstrual problems, including irregular cycles, absent periods (amenorrhoea), heavy bleeding, and painful periods, are among the most common presentations of hormonal imbalance in women.
The menstrual cycle is tightly regulated by the interplay of oestrogen, progesterone, LH, FSH, and thyroid hormones. A disruption in any of these leads to visible changes in cycle regularity, duration, and flow.
A full hormone blood panel, including thyroid function and prolactin, is the starting point for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
Several distinct hormonal conditions can disrupt the menstrual cycle. Accurate diagnosis determines the correct treatment.
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common cause of irregular periods. Elevated androgens and insulin resistance disrupt ovulation and cycle regularity.
Both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism alter menstrual frequency and flow. Correcting thyroid function often restores normal cycle patterns.
Hyperprolactinaemia suppresses oestrogen and can cause infrequent or absent periods. Medication to lower prolactin restores the cycle in most cases.
Hypothalamic amenorrhoea from excessive exercise, low body weight, or stress causes oestrogen deficiency and absent periods, requiring targeted hormonal support.
Each type of menstrual problem has a distinct hormonal profile that guides treatment.
Cycles shorter than 21 or longer than 35 days, or with unpredictable timing, usually point to PCOS, thyroid disease, or elevated prolactin.
Amenorrhoea may be caused by PCOS, prolactinoma, premature ovarian insufficiency, or hypothalamic suppression from stress or low body weight.
Menorrhagia can result from thyroid dysfunction, coagulation problems, or uterine causes. Hormonal evaluation rules out endocrine contributions.
Severe dysmenorrhoea combined with cycle irregularity often points to an underlying hormonal condition requiring investigation.
Book a consultation with Dr. Rizwan Niazi for a complete hormone evaluation and personalised treatment plan.
An endocrinologist investigates the hormonal root cause of menstrual irregularity, rather than managing symptoms alone. Targeted treatment produces lasting cycle normalisation.
FSH, LH, oestradiol, progesterone, prolactin, testosterone, DHEAS, thyroid function, and AMH are reviewed in context.
Androgen levels, insulin markers, and ultrasound findings are interpreted together for accurate PCOS diagnosis.
Treatment targets the specific hormonal cause, from thyroid correction to prolactin reduction or PCOS management.
Menstrual irregularity often has a straightforward hormonal explanation. A blood panel identifies the cause and guides the most effective treatment.
Common hormonal causes include PCOS, thyroid disorders, elevated prolactin, and hypothalamic amenorrhoea. A hormone blood panel identifies which condition is present.
Yes. Both underactive and overactive thyroid glands alter menstrual frequency and flow. Treating the thyroid condition usually normalises the cycle.
No. Prolactinoma, premature ovarian insufficiency, hypothalamic amenorrhoea, and thyroid disorders can all cause absent periods. Accurate diagnosis requires a hormone blood panel.
Yes. Irregular or absent ovulation, which often accompanies menstrual irregularity, directly affects the ability to conceive. Correcting the hormonal cause usually restores ovulation.
A standard panel includes FSH, LH, oestradiol, progesterone, prolactin, total testosterone, DHEAS, thyroid function (TSH, T4), and AMH. Pelvic ultrasound may also be arranged.
This depends on the underlying cause. Thyroid correction typically normalises cycles within 2-3 months. Prolactin-lowering medication produces faster results. PCOS management takes longer but is effective with the right approach.