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=== Treatment for hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HA) === In women with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism suspicious for functional hypothalamic amenorrhea, treatment should be centered around weight gain, reducing intensity and frequency of exercise, and stress reduction with psychotherapy or counseling.<ref name=":6" /> Athletes and women with anorexia can have reduced GnRH pulsing due to hypothalamic dysfunction due to increased energy requirements without their needs being met calorically and severely reduced caloric intake, respectively.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Sharma|first1=Rakesh|last2=Biedenharn|first2=Kelly R|last3=Fedor|first3=Jennifer M|last4=Agarwal|first4=Ashok|date=2013|title=Lifestyle factors and reproductive health: taking control of your fertility|journal=Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology|language=en|volume=11|issue=1|pages=66|doi=10.1186/1477-7827-11-66|issn=1477-7827|pmc=3717046|pmid=23870423 |doi-access=free }}</ref> If anovulation persists following lifestyle modifications, ovulation can be induced with pulsatile gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) or gonadotrophin (FSH & LH) administration.<ref name=":6" />
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