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I want to delay my periods for the next 20 days (25th nov to 15th dec) due to a game tournament. Last month my periods were on 21st October. This month they have not arrived yet. Can deviry be used to delay the periods or any other medicine should be taken instead?

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yes it delays but if endometrial thickness is far about the expected number then there can be chance of period even when on control pills ...  Read More

I was getting my regular periods but since 20 days periods are being delayed and i dint had any sex. only i was sick in between where doctor has given me medicine n injection which i have taken for my migran. my engagement is coming want to get my periods immediately .

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May b bcoz of the medicines n illness ur periods are delayed ...  Read More

Hi, I am having irregular period from last 6 months with scanty bleeding. I got my last cycle on 20th April 2017. Today if we calculate the cycle of 30 days, my periods got delayed by 20 days. Please suggest what should I do. Regards, Priya

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get a pregnancy test done ...  Read More

My last period came on 5th of may after that I have still not got my periods I have done the pregnancy test at home but however it was negative and I feel little bit of pain in my stomach but not the pain of periods and I am totally confused now what to do and because of delay in my period I am getting boils on my thighs and underarms is this somet

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If your period cycle are irregular then kindly consult for the same for further management ...  Read More

I have pcod for years and I have been taking dronis 20 for last 6 months to regulate periods. However I haven't had my period since discontinuing 24 day pack. Usually I would get periods within 3-4 days but this time it's been 10 days. can you please suggest some medication to induce periods also l have taken pregnancy test which was negative.

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Connect please ...  Read More

I check the kit and it shows negative so should i take meprate medicine or not as my date was around 26 -30 last month i haven't got my periods

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wait till 24 hours of missed period.. ...  Read More

I am having Dronis 20.. I had for 24 days and then stopped. Today is 5th day after stopping but still periods did not start.. Last month it stated within the 4 days. So I am little worried.. Please help and also kindly let me know from when to start my next Dronis 20 packet. Thank you.

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I am 20 years old and i want to delay my periods for 10 days. How can I delay them? Want medical advice.

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It will depend on your last date of periods. You will need progesterone to delay. You can see a gynaecologist or consult online as prescription is not possible in open questions ...  Read More

My periods are delayed by 20 days am i pregnant. If I am pregnant how to kill it

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You should do a urine pregnancy test to confirm your pregnancy and abortion without a proper reason is considered illegal by the MTP Act ...  Read More

Periods delayed for more than 20 days; pregnancy test is negative Should She consult doctor? What can be the reason for delay of its not pregnancy

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The delay in periods can be due to many reasons. first get ultrasound lower abdomen done and thyroid profile. It will be better to consult a doctor . ...  Read More

Hello there. My gf has 30-32 days cycle. Her periods started on 16th march. We had unprotected sex on 20th march. I didn't ejaculate inside her. I wasn't sure about the pre cum so she had an ipill on 21st march. 26th march - she had withdrawal bleeding. Lasted for 3-4 days. Period like flow. One month later, i.e., 26th april, she had her periods. I

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Do pregnancy test. If negative then she can take medicine to get her period. Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

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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get upt test ...  Read More

I had protected sex on 23rd may ,while having sex the penis somehow slipped away and the condom remained in my vagina. After that I entirely retrieved it from the vagina. On that day My partner didn't pre-cum also. My period approximate date is 27th of month. I had a pregnancy test on 30th may it results negative. But till now I didn't have my peri

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Either wait for few days more or take medicine to get your period. Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

My sister's wedding is on June 7th. Based on my period tracking app, my next period is likely between June 6-8. My cycle is usually 29-30 days, and periods last 3 days, maximum 5 days. My last period started on May 7th, 2026. I have never taken medication to delay/advance periods before. During periods I get stomach cramps for 1-2 days. On workdays

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If u have low bp issues, taking hormones may affect you...still some types of medications can be given ,as per your weight , family history, built up and ultrasounds...may kindly visit once for timel ...  Read More

Hello Docs, I had protected sex on 17/05/26. My usual period date is on 19 of every month. But its 29th may today still no periods though after doing protected sex and there was no signs of torn of condom. Please help me with this. Is there any chance of pregnancy?

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Kindly do urine pregnancy test first. ...  Read More

My periods got delayed my due date is 15 th of the month and on 30 i had sex with my partner no ejacuation in vagina but my periods got delayed by 5 days. I am having all symptoms of periods having gastric issue also . I cant arrange pregnancy kit test current i am at that place

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Do upt ...  Read More

I didn't get my periods for 43 days.Any medicines I can take to get periods or any other suggestions

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

I am a 37-year-old unmarried woman. I first noticed symptoms of PCOS when I was 31. Until recently, my menstrual cycles were regular, occurring every 28–30 days, with a flow lasting only 2 days. Over the past two months, my periods have been delayed, coming on 31 days, and this month my period has not yet started despite it being 31 days alre

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Up to 35 days is ok.its not too irregular.ur fhances ro conceive wil not dimkmish much but need some blood tests and detailed scan to determine it.u can get pre conceptional counselling and i can sugg ...  Read More

Hi, I need to travel for 3 days.. my expected period date is 19th May. I need to delay my period for 3 days. When should i start taking primolut n tablet? What should be the dosage?? How many times a day? Till what date?

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Please connect to any gynecologist before taking medication ...  Read More

“My period date is 11 May, but I want to delay my periods because of my wedding. Which medicine would be best for me to take?”

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The medications taken to delay periods work best when taken 5-7 days prior to periods date... If you want a prescription kindly connect ...  Read More

“I am 17 years old. My period is expected on May 7. I want to delay it for 1 week due to travel. Is it safe? What medicine should I take and when should I start?”

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Period delay medicine should be started 3 days prior to expected date. Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

I had my last period on 4th April before that I had my period on 7th March and before that on 4th February I had protected sex on 19th April and haven't received my periods yet for the month of May yet

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Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question If you missed ur regular period than do urinary pregnancy test with morning sample and inform me result so that I can advise u in better way For further guida ...  Read More

Mujhe periods nahi aa rhe 2 month se pregnancy test main bhi fain line light pink aaya hain mujhe guide dijye

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Get BetaHCG test to confirm. ...  Read More

Periods delayed by 6 days. My LMP was from 29 March to 2 April. According to my cycle tracker, I was supposed to get my periods on 25 April, but today is 1 May and I still haven’t got them. I took a home pregnancy test and it came back negative. I also took an iPill emergency contraceptive on 24 April. Could the delay be because of the iPill, or sh

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I pill Induced delay. Allow some time for the hormonal reset. ...  Read More

Hi, my periods are delayed by 4 days. I took a home pregnancy test (Prega News) and it came out negative. Has anyone experienced this before or knows what could be the reason?

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

I was expecting my period on the 22nd, but it has been delayed. Before that, I had physical contact on April 3 and April 14, both with protection. After the contact on April 14, I also took an i-pill. I took proper rest as well. On April 27, I did a pregnancy test and the result was negative. Now my period is still not coming, so I am worried about

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You can take medicine to get your period . Consult for prescription please ...  Read More

I had my periods on 25th Dec Then I had a delayed period in Jan, I saw a doctor as there was probable cyst in Dec USG Doc gave some tests which seemed normal, then she prescribed me crina ncr ( 5 days, twice a day) and I got my periods 4 days after stopping the dose, on 13th Feb On March I got my period on 13th, then I did a routine USG and no cys

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

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