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Period got delayed
My periods got delayed and I tested negative for pregnancy. What could be the reason? Though I have irregular periods, but they usually get 1-2 days early, I don't remember in last 1-1.5 years my periods got delayed by 5 days.
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Dr. Anshika Lekhi
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Can be due to other reasons like stress thyroid or contraceptive intake. Need full history.
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Plz consult online
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist
23 yrs exp
Chennai
Cause can be suddenly gaining or loosing weight or Thyroid or prolactin or PCOD problems or stress or anemia
Next Steps
Take Tablet Meprate 10 mg twice a day for 5 days. You will get your periods after you stop taking the medication after 7 days
Health Tips
Maintenance of menstral calendar. If abnormal irregular periods persists
1. Get ultrasound pelvis done for uterus tubes and ovaries and endometrial thickness
2. Get Serum fasting empty stomach early morning TSH and Prolactin
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