Nourishing Women Podcast
Why AMH Is Not a Reliable Predictor of Fertility if You Have Period Loss
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 0:05:26
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If you've been told your AMH levels mean you "don't have time" or that IVF is your only option… this episode is required listening. AMH (Anti-Müllerian Hormone) is often used as a marker of ovarian reserve. Doctors rely on it heavily when evaluating fertility. But when you have hypothalamic amenorrhea (HA) or period loss, AMH can be incredibly misleading. In this bonus episode, I'm breaking down: What AMH actually measures Why AMH can appear falsely LOW in HA Why AMH can appear falsely HIGH in HA (and get misdiagnosed as PCOS) Why HA must be ruled out before diagnosing PCOS When AMH is actually useful Why restoring ovulation is the real goal — not obsessing over a lab value