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I need to delay my periods due to urgent reasons for some days, what can be done for the same. Let me know

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Please consult online for medication to postpone periods . ... Read More

What can be the other reasons for dates periods other than pregnancy? My periods have been delayed for 8 days as of now.

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Some times due to excessive anxiety or stress also it happens ... Read More

Hello doctor iam brest feed mother. Due to some reasons i want to delay my periods 3days. Please suggest me any medication for delay periods.

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It is not advisable to take hormonal preparations to delay ypur periods when you are breastfeeding . ... Read More

I had stain yesterday but got no periods today why is it because? My last periods were also late what could be the reason?

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You need a detailed discussion for the diagnosis ... Read More

Me and my husband are planning for baby , my periods come regular but last month my periods come 10 days early & dark brown bleeding . Pls tell me reasons for this ??

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It could be due to stress or hormonal imbalance. Are you taking any hormonal pills? Have you done any tests or taken any treatment for the changes in periods cycle? Please visit gynecologist ... Read More

My periods are been delay from two months i have problem fo sweelling ovary i have showed to my doc but due to some reasons i could not continue the therapy

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Hi,I advise you to complete your treatment. Consult your Gynaecologist and restart medicines ... Read More

Last month got delay by 5 days in periods before that i never face such delay. Even this month as well it's, two days more than the ecpected date still not get periods. What to do for the regular periods cycle and what may be the reasons for the same.

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Delay of3-5 days of cycle is normal unless there is delay of 10-15 days ... Read More

My periods have been delayed by over 10 days now what could be the possible reasons? I took the home pregnancy test twice, both times the results were negative

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My periods are delayed for more than a week and I'm not pregnant I took the test. What can be the possible reasons and how to cure it?

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Many reason stress medication etc take care consultant with gynacologist ... Read More

I want to delay my periods because I will be traveling to an other state for some professional reasons and I heard that there are some certain medications which may help me to delay my periods, I just wanted to know which medication is good and is there any side effects?

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Contact directly for prescription and to know about side effects ... Read More

I don't get periods since 3 months And pregnancy test was neg I really feel very low. And very lazy Plz help me I don't have money to pay doctor and check I also feel so depressed

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Sometimes when u re in stress, when there is change in environmental factors , change in lifestyle - irregularitied can happen Also we have to evaluate any thyroid issue , pcos , prediabetic state , ... Read More

Hello Doctor. My period is 7 days late following a period of severe emotional stress. I had intercourse 12 days ago (5 days before my expected period). I am currently experiencing cramps, mood swings, and breast tenderness. I haven't taken a home pregnancy test yet. Please advise me on my next steps and what my options are." And doctors last month

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Hello doctor, I'm reaching out on behalf of my girlfriend. She is extremely panicked and absolutely terrified about a possible pregnancy, so we need your guidance Here is her exact medical timeline: 7th July: Her natural periods started. 11th July: We were intimate (there was NO direct ejaculation inside). 12th July (11:00 AM): She took an i

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

I'm 22 years old. I'm around 5'6 and weigh 52 kgs. I usually get my periods pretty regularly. ( 29-31 days every month) but I joined the gym this month and my due date was over 3 days ago and i still haven't got my period. It's the 34th day today. I go to the gym around 4 days a week and workout at home for the rest of the days. I used to have ir

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Till February 2026 my periods used to come on time. But suddenly since March 2026 my periods started becoming irregular. This month my periods is 20 days late. I am not sexually active. What to do?

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Hormonal evaluation and ultrasound should be done Connect for consultation ... Read More

My Periods are delayed for almost 9 days, got my last periods on 8th Jul and it lasted for 4 days. Average length of my cycle is 30-34 days . I have been sexually active with my partner but it was with protection barrier, in last days of my cycle yes tried withdrawal method as well. I have taken home pregnancy test twice yesterday, first time it wa

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Do beta hcg blood test for confirmation ... Read More

Her periods window for every month is normally from 9th to 11th She had sex with her boyfriend on August 1 It was an unprotected sex and the ejaculation was completely external . But she feared and the boy suggested her to take ( i - pill ) she took the i pill in the next 1 to 2 hours And now today is August 15 and she had not got her periods da

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Had unprotected intercourse on May 24 and took i-pill within 10 hours. I had no spotting or bleeding afterward. My periods usually come between the 6th and 10th of each month. On June 6, I had a period which is a bit heavy than the usual flow for 4–5 days and stopped. Could this have been spotting or was it a regular period? My next period ca

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U can wait for ur periods to resume... ... Read More

This month my periods got missed my date was 25-26 and it is now 5 august still i didn't get my periods started . I was sexually active also so i have done 3 test all of were negetive . So what could it be ? Why i am not getting my periods ?

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Confirm with BetaHCG test. Take medicine to get your period. Ultrasound scan and blood test to know the reason. Consult for prescription please. ... Read More

Hello experts My wife period cycle is delayed for more than 10 days. We had Intercourse on 17july and due date of her periods is 21st July. We had ruled out pregnancy by urine testing kit and through beta HCG blood test. What can be the possible reasons for not having periods ? Is there any thing to worry about ? Should I wait for more time or sh

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You have to do ultrasound scan and blood test to know the reason for delayed period. She can take medicine to get her period. ... Read More

LMP-23 June Unprotected sex on 27,28,29 July Ipill taken on 28 July UPT negative on 2nd august Today is day 42 of my cycle and still no periods

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Since the pregnancy test is negative the reason for the delay is intake of the emergency pill You can take a medicine to help you get your period ... Read More

My Daughter got her first period in April 2026.After that Till June 2026 periods were Regular but now in july her periods didn't arrive.Her last period was on 23rd June. What could be the reason.what should I give her.

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I took an i-Pill in April, and I got my period about 20 days later. In May, instead of a normal period, I had spotting that continued for around 20 days. I consulted a doctor at that time and had the recommended tests done; all the results were normal. I was prescribed medication to stop the spotting, which I took as advised. In June, I got my per

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Its a common side effect after I pill...kindly connect for better evaluation and treatment ... Read More

Hi, My lmp was 13th june 2026. I had contact on July 5th. My periods are missing this month. Today date is 28th July. On 24th July a very tiny gestation sac was seen in uterus. On 27th July the beta HCG test is showing less than 2. I am very confused. What should I do now.

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Do a TVS scan after about a week ... 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

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