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I got a late periods.. after two or three months i got a periods.. what its causes and how will i overcome this.

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Commonest cause is anovulation. Have u gained weight recently. That would impact Ur periods.check another 2 cycles. If they too r irregular then u can start treatment ...  Read More

Hello, I have a question. Does late periods is sign of pregnancy? I want to know. And how much late is normal? Thank you

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Yes delayed periods could be due to pregnancy too You cn do a urine pregnancy test to confirm if you are pregnant or not if you are already overdue or missed ypur periods by even one day. ...  Read More

How late can periods be as a result of stress? My periods have been late for seven days now and it's true that I had been stressed. Is it because of that only?

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Got ur concern but it's common n Nothing rule for d same, stress n any fever n Hb % can ulter date of menses so relax if you didn't engaged in unprotected sex. ...  Read More

My test is negative both the times and my periods are 9 days late. What to do? Any suggestions may help🙏. It's first time that my periods are this much late.

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Occassionally periods can be delayed. Better to consult online and discuss, to get an idea about the reason. ...  Read More

Periods 7 days late and negative pregnancy. What should I do? Do I need to take any medicine for the periods to come?

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Yes medicines will be required. Dr Rupal (Senior Consultant Physician) Mumbai ...  Read More

Late periods this month last month 5 days gape but this month still not start periods please suggest

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Irregularities in periods is not uncommon ...  Read More

Me and my girlfriend had a protected sex a day before her periods but the periods are late now?need some suggestions

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Ok. There is very less chance of pregnancy if UNPROTECTED SEX was done just before expected date. Did she take I pill? Have you done any tests. When was her expected periods. ...  Read More

What is the reason behind the late periods??? Every month my periods date was 24th but since last 2 months it becoming late !!

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Avoid fried food and spicy Water intake more Green leafy vegetables and fruits Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Last month periods were 8 days late and this month it is 11 day and still I m waiting for my periods

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If you are sexually active do a urine pregnancy test. Other causes of delayed periods can be pcos , thyroid disorders , hormonal imbalance , ovarian cysts etc. Consult directly for further discussion ...  Read More

Having my periods late... Is there any problem.. I'm worried about it...what i do about my periods not on time

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If you hv been sexually active first do a urine pregnancy test. If negative just wait for spontaneous resumption of periods After that do an ultrasound pelvis ...  Read More

My periods have been irregular from last 2 months last time it came on 2nd of feb and then it was late for 53 days and came on 23rd of March. Now again it's going late .. No previous any medical history no any other health issues no Thyroid

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Irregular periods can be due to various reasons . Need to evaluate in detail . Please connect for further management ...  Read More

My last period date was 23rd March where I had less flow and it lasted for 2 days . We had unprotected sex during my fertile window on 5 th April and 8th April . I have not got my periods yet it's late by 5 days. Me and my partner is trying for child since last few months . Pls guide

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Do urine pregnancy test as you have missed your period date. ...  Read More

My period 's expectation date was 16 th April but didn't come yet,so I take medicine for getting early period which is 5 day course each day 2 tablets but my periods didn't come ...I check pregnancy test which is showing negative then what is the reason to delay the periods...

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Period will happen after a week of stopping medicine. You can wait for few,days ...  Read More

Me and my partner had intercourse on 20 march 3rd day of period and we had used ipill within 5 hours. Till the date no periods and pregnancy test shows negative

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Connect ...  Read More

I had intercourse on 17th march I took I pill in an hour and then on 1 st April I got some light bleeding with clots . My periods due date was 8 th April . Now I'm 13 days late . I got beta hcg done on 13th April which came out negative. When should I expect my periods to come? Also few days back after the bleeding i experienced some white dischar

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As I pill is a hormone it might change the cycle, effect can be for 2 months or so, where you have to expect irregular periods ...  Read More

I have got no periods since from last 3 months 15 days ago i done upt but it was negative and doctor suggested deviry tablet for 5 days its almost 1 week completed after taking tablets yet i have got no periods what are possibilities and treatment

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Wait for 3 more days and see if you periods come or not. Blood tests and ultrasound is advised- to rule out other causes ...  Read More

Me and partner had intercourse on 6th day of my last period and after 1,2 days of periods. My periods are 13days late i am on meprate 10mg still no bleeding today is my last day. Urine test 2 time- negative Beta hcg - 0.01 hcg negative

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Wait for meprate to finish…then you’ll have your menses ...  Read More

Periods original date 1st march, last period jan 29, overall regular periods. delay happens once a year around these months, back ache, increase in discharge, weakness, tender nipples and leg cramps since tuesday but no bleeding. last time delay happened in jan 2025. last month there were changes in my diet, some stress and mire travel than usual w

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get ultrsound scan ...  Read More

I am 37. Not married. Periods late for 12 days this month. Otherwise regular 3-4 days. Is it perimenopause, Worried?

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It's been 12 days since I've got my cycle for this month. The date was 3rd but usually it gets delayed 2 days every month. This time it got stretched to 12 days. I feel irritated because of this.

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Get one blood test beta hcg done. If it comes out to be negative then progesterone can be given for withdrawal bleeding. Also work on lifestyle. Can consult further for this ...  Read More

I am not pregnant and have not got my periods since two months. I have taken duphaston 10 mg twice a day for 5 days. it has been more than 15 days. but still not got my periods. my endometriosis thickness is 13 mm. is that ok? what to do?

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You have deficiency of both estrogen and progestogens U should be started on both to get periods back ...  Read More

My periods are like 12 days late my cycles are Sep 11 Oct 14 Nov 18 Dec 20 But for jan its delayed and I want to know y this happend

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Hi. There could be many reasons for delay in your periods. If it is not pregnancy, commonest reason is hormonal imbalance. It usually happens due to environmental stress, unhealthy food habits and se ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I had an unprotected sex on 14th December but he did not ejaculate inside me and I also took iPill on the same day. I got my proper periods or withdrawal bleeding on 22nd of December. But this month I've not had my periods that is in Jan. Can I be pregnant?

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The chances of pregnancy are very low. You took iPill on the same day and had withdrawal bleeding on 22nd December, which suggests pregnancy did not occur. iPill can cause delay or missed periods in t ...  Read More

My wife has a history of regular menstrual cycles of approximately 28 days. Her last three menstrual periods were on 5 November 2025, 3 December 2025, and 31 December 2025. Based on her cycle, the expected date of her next menstruation was between 28–30 January 2026; however, till date her periods have not started. The couple is newly married

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

I was not getting my periods it should came by 13th January and I have done a pregnancy test and it's positive but i don't want that so which medicine should i take please help me

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You need to consult a local gynaecologist for prescription ...  Read More

My periods were 5 days late last month with very less bleeding and this month it was 10 days early with today being 13th day of bleeding. It is light to medium bleeding with small clots and today it smells like rotten eggs

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You can do a ultrasound and hormonal levels ...  Read More

I am not getting periods from more than two months though I am married I did pregency test at home but it's negative but still I am not getting periods from two months though I have period problem from before it is getting delay most of the times I get after 1.5 month or 2 month but this time it's 2 months 5 days and I am not getting much bleeding

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Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question As per your information If you missed ur regular period and pregnancy test negative than no worries abt pregnancy U need to take hormones pills for withdrawal ...  Read More

My periods are usually regular but sometimes get delayed( happens 2-3 times a year) . This time too I’m already 4 days late and I have an important trip next week that involved trekking. I’ve taken Primolut-N earlier without issues. I want to avoid my period overlapping with travel. What would you suggest?”

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Please connect to discuss and prescription ...  Read More

Hi, I usually get my periods every month before date but this month it's already passed 10 days but no sign of my period and pregnancy test also negative how do I induce period I have a function to attend in my house .what tablet can I use Please help.

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Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

As my doctor's advice I'm taking dronis 30 from last 6 years continuously to regulate my periods and to avoid pregnancy, is there any complications in this

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It's quite long time now You can stop it and use other safer contraception Connect for detailed explanation ...  Read More

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