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Delayed periods

2020-09-18 05:23:38
My periods are delayed for almost by 20 days. Not taking any medications and not sexually active. Have always had regular periods with length of 3-4 days. Could you please help understand the reason behind this ?
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There are multiple reasons for the same I need to discuss or talk to you regarding tracing the points of respect is to get this irregular period

Answered2020-09-18 06:08:53

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Hi. Stress and lack of physical activity can cause delay in cycles .

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If the delay is for the first time you don't have to worry. But if it occurs repeatedly you have to get few tests done. If there is any recent weight gain or lack of exercise your periods can alter.

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