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Is stress one of the main reasons of delayed periods? Kindly suggest some home remedies for vaginal pain and white discharge?

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Hi. Yes stress causes irregular periods. Maintain local hygiene. Use v wash. If discharge is more then treatment required take online consultation directly for medicine and prescription. Take care ... Read More

My last periods on 6th nov and my last entire month extremely stress full because of my health issues like on and off fever, cough and stress full situations in personal life as well, and also taking doctor prescribed medicine for fever and cough, is that can be reason for delay currently I can see cloudy white discharge

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My body has been in fight or flight mode continuously for the past 3 weeks (constant palpitations that never stop). If I think about my heart palpitations, I get a panic attack that doesn't end even for hours till I somehow manage to fall asleep. It feels like a heart attack. Mentally I'm not anxious but my body feels so uncomfortable. I don't know

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Yes stress can cause delay in periods. Also you are showing symptoms of anxiety. Please consult psychiatrist and take medication for your symptoms. ... Read More

Hello doctor, I am 18 years old. My last period started on 23rd March. I have PCOS, so my periods are usually irregular, but this time I'm worried. Around 20th April, I had an intimate moment with my partner — just outer rubbing, no penetration, and no ejaculation inside. But I’m still anxious. Since then, I’ve been experiencing b

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I have missed my periods twice last time when i got periods for stomach ace i took medicine named mephalpass (i dont remember name correctly) after that my periods got disturbed. what should i do now ?

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Due to stress periods are definitely affected ... Read More

I didn't get my periods and I am not even pregnant but i am going through a lot of tensions and stress ..is that the reason my periods are getting delayed

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My periods are delayed by 4 days and i am recently very stressed out and i am having enormous back pain

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In case if u r sexually active, rule of pregnancy first .. If u r not suspecting pregnancy take medicine for withdrawal... For more details connect directly or with EVACARE CLINIC, Mulund, Mumbai ... Read More

How much delayed periods are normal And how long can stress delay periods ? Pls guide mine is 1 week delayed

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Can stress delay periods. I will have 30th day of cycle tomorrow. All symptoms of periods but haven't had them yet?

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Hi. I want to know whether stress can delay periods. My date my was on 28th june (given a normal 28-day circle). Last period had started on 1st of June. My periods are regular in general. Presently I'm quite stressed with work. And also because period isn't on time. So, stress isn't decreasing. Please suggest.

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Yes in some person stress can delay the period and in some people causes early period.If you are sexually active then do pregnancy test either by urine or blood.Blood test is more reliable and accurat ... Read More

My last date was 1st June but till date my periods haven't yet. I had protected sex last week of June and 2nd July. Should I do a test?

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Yes, since your period is delayed, you should do a urine pregnancy test, even though you had protected intercourse. ... Read More

My daughter is not getting her periods for past 2 months her periods date were ended on 19 march then got on 2nd may and hasnt got it till now , also she had medicine medoxyprogestrone 5mg for 5 days and 5 days has passed now but no periods she feels like having periods and has some cramps as she has in her periods but no blood can anyone guide me

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Wait for another 5days If still no period then better to take ultrasonography of lower abdomen ... Read More

I always have regular cycle my periods are delayed by 4 days and pregnancy test is negative. Having back pain and leg pain.

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My last date was 1st June, I have protected sex on 2nd July. I only have leg pains but the periods haven't arrived yet. What should I do now ?

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Wait for one week and do urine pregnancy test ... Read More

Ok so I had intercourse on 16th May I think around 2-3 days I supposed to be ovulating but took an i pill then I started to bleed and cramps from 31 may to 4 june Now my july periods are delayed by 8 days what should I do

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You need a pregnancy test understanding the failure rate of emergency contraceptive pills If it is negative you can take a medicine to help you get your periods ... Read More

My Periods got delayed as from last 2 months it started on 1st of each month but today is 6th so 5 days there is a delay I had taken sleeping pills for almost 10-12 days as suffering from a sleeping disorder Female 36 years Mother of 2 years old baby boy Sexualy active also Kindly suggest

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If you are sexually active the first and foremost thing you should do is urine pregnancy test. Connect after you have done the test ... Read More

Hi doc, I'm a student . I had my last period on 9th June. It's already almost about 1 month... But I see symptoms of getting periods on time this time... And this is not the first time that I'm getting my periods late .. it always happens like this. I get my periods correctly only when I do physical exercise. If I do exercise, I will get my period

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You need to understand that up to 37 day cycle is considered normal Since you had your last period on June wait till 16 of july It's still no periods you can take a medicine to help you get your per ... Read More

Intercourse was done on 28th may last periods came on 20th may 20th june was expect period date we took 3 urine pregnancy tests and all three came negative we took the hcg test as well attached the report it also states non pregnant can we be sure now that it is a case of non pregnancy ?

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B hcg is <0.1...so definitely its not pregnancy...ur delayed period could be due to other reason... ... Read More

Hey my last period date wa 16 may but my periods are not coming pregnancy test is negative .I did pregnancy test on 22 june .pain is there since 13 may .white discharge also it's transparent or white liquid type.bloating also ..I ate papaya for 2 days so what's the reason for that or what should I do for next.

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My last menstrual period was on 12 April. Since then, I have not had my period. I have a history of irregular menstrual cycles. I took medication in April to delay/stop my period, and I think that may have affected my cycle. I have taken multiple home pregnancy tests, and all of them were negative. A urine pregnancy test (UPT) done by my doctor was

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LMP-14 May cycles length: 32–34 days. unprotected sex (withdrawal) on 3 June, 12 June, and 15 June. My period is delayed and my first-morning UPT on cycle day 38 was negative. What is the earliest date a serum β-hCG test would reliably rule out pregnancy, especially from the 12 and 15 June intercourse?

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From your cycles of 32-34 days your likely fertile window is 26 may to 3 rd June. So the 3rd June intercourse is likely to cause the pregnancy rather than the 12/15 June. But if you are not sure of y ... Read More

Hlo my date of period is 4th it is getting delay of more than a week have a plan of going out of station next week for some religious so I thought before tht if I get periods nd gets clear then I can visit to the places easily can I get periods through deviry tablets if yes what is dose nd for how many days I'm sure that it's not pregnancy

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Can anybody tell me about this ecg report Recently i got chest pain and a headache from . 2 days , and I've been in stress recently.

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Hi I have done my full body check up and including hormones imbalance profile .. I have done abdominal scanning and it says Bilateral polycystic ovaries.. My prolactin level is 54.04 Doctor suggested me to take cabliz 0.5 tablet started taking this medicine now still not got my periods

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I had unprotected sex then i had unwanted 72 medicine in between 24 hours then after some days i got periods of 3-4 hours but my original date periods didnt happend its being 10-11 days tell me medicine I want to clear out

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Doctor I had dry humping and oral activity with my partner with underwear. Strictly no penetrative sexual intercourse. My period are also very irregular. I checked with morning urine on day 38 and day 43 of my cycle it was negative. LMP 27 April No symptoms of pregnancy. I don't think pregnancy is even possible here Is the delay due to hormonal i

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I am travelling next week. I am expected to get my periods around that time. I do not want that. How to delay it safely? I am not on any birth control.

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You will have to connect for a prescription understanding that prescriptions are not provided in the free question answer section ... Read More

I had unprotexted sex on 14 th april 2026. On 15th april I had I pill within 12 hours. On 27 I got my periods lasting 5 days . After that no periods In may 2026. On 3rd june I did home pregnancy test . It was negative . When can I expect my next cycle as my cycle has always been regular .

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Emergency pills are known to cause irregular vaginal bleeding and delayed periods Hence Date of next period is un predictable ... Read More

Hello Dr. I am 32 year female. With PCOS history, my periods was on may 16 th periods delayed did upt on 27 may its negative, I started deviry 10 mg since 3days And I stoped today is jun 2nd still as periods didn't came yet

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After stopping Divery,it takes 2 to 7 days for periods to start. ... Read More

I had unprotected sex on 14th april 2026. After that on 15th april I took i pill . On 27th april I got my normal periods with my normal flow for 5 days . No sex after that. Now its june 2nd but no periods yet . My periods has always been regular . Is there a chance of pregnancy ?

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