High prolactin-Non pregnant woman

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Asked for Female, 20 Years

I'm 20. I have thyroid and I'm on medication . From past 2 months my periods have not been regular. I'm bleed for 5 days and after 1 week again i start bleeding. I have PCOS. I've been taking tablets for PCOS from past twenty days. As per my doctor's advise i checked my prolactin levels. its 109 which is very abnormal. Does this mean I'm pregnant . Or can there be anyother reasons. Please tell me the would be the reason for such high level of prolactin in case of a non pregnant woman??

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Dr. Astha Agarwal Gynecologist/Obstetrician 16 yrs exp Ghaziabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Astha Agarwal

Gynecologist/Obstetrician 16 yrs exp Ghaziabad

Lots of causes are there for increase prolactin levels...it could be bcos of hyperprolactinemia , thyroid disorders , medications and other. Consult direct for a precise opinion

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