what is the body fat percentage that will cause menstruation to cease?

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what is the body fat percentage that will cause menstruation to cease?

2007-01-09 09:27:13 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Women's Health

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22 -23%

2007-01-09 09:40:17 · answer #1 · answered by DishclothDiaries 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

I heard once upon a time that a woman needs about 18% or more to get pregnant. I think that number should be a little lower, maybe 15% or more. I would think it would fall in line with a woman experienceing ammenhorea, if she losses too much fat.

2007-01-09 09:31:47 · answer #2 · answered by Ben B 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Usually 10%-12%. HTH : )

2007-01-09 17:37:25 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋