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Having sex with husband nd after sex I will take ipill after ipill 4 nd 5 days periods come but now 45 days no periods so bt it mean iam pregdent ....Aur not

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Do a urine pregnancy test to clear doubts on pregnancy and get back to us on a direct Consulting for further information or assistance u might need here . ...  Read More

Hi my periods are delayed by 10 days but i am not pregnant, should i need to worry and what is the reason for this?

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You should be worried about initiating your periods again. Please consult with a Gynaecologist on Practo for further management. ...  Read More

I did sex during my 3rd day periods and took ipill on 4th day How many minimum or maximum days does periods delay after taking ipill as it more then 4-5 days i still didn't got my next periods ? Am i safe from being pregnant or not?

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Maximum 2 weeks ...  Read More

31yrs. Married, mom of a 3year kid. For the past few months, periods are getting delayed to 3 or 4 days from the expected date. This month its delayed to 8days. At times having back pain & stomach pain which I get usually during periods. No intercourse so obviously not pregnant. Due to this lockdown, unable to go to clinic. Any remedy to get pe

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Hi... 3-4 days delay in periods is considered as normal but if it’s delayed by 8 days this cycle stress could be a major cause because of the present situation. You can wait for another week and if y ...  Read More

I had unprotected sex in my periods. i had unwanted 72 within 30 hours of having sex. however after I missed my regular periods, i did a bhcg test which was negative. its been 15 days late for my periods now. what does it mean? when can i have my periods? what is the maximum delay of time unwanted 72 can cause to regular periods? Is there a chance

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Bhcg already done that is negative means no problem.In this condition you should wait for few more days or contact to gynaecologist for further assistance. ...  Read More

Hi, I used to get regular periods. But since last month, periods getting delayed. Last month, got delayed by 10 days. This time it's been 12 days since the expected date, still didn't get periods. No intercourse, so no chance of pregnancy. Kindly advise. Periods dates: 12 March, 10 April, 19 May

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Please Go for Reports as follows: (1) USG Pelvis - Female (2) Blood Test: FBS , TSH , FSH and LH Please inform me Reports , so we can further solve your Query and Guide You. Thanks ...  Read More

I have pcod and have irregular periods since many years, i tried to have sex with my partner 20 days back( he was wearing a condom) but sex didn't happen as it was not able to penetrate inside properly, so we stopped trying. My period date was 10 days back but still hasn't arrived. Should I be worried if I am pregnant or not,but sex didn't happen

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What is the maximum delay caused in your regular periods , if you have an unwanted 72 pill ? Please help

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Anything from seven to ten days depending on your cycle day, on which u took it. Do a pregnancy test if u r missing your periods ...  Read More

I had unprotected sex in periods, after which i had unwanted 72 within 30 hours. in the 4th week after having the medicine i did a bhcg test which was negative. Today i am 15 days late for my period. what does it mean? when can i expect my period? what is the maximum delay unwanted 72 can cause to periods. Also can i be pregnant?

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If b hcg is negative ur not pregnant 100% . After taking i pill ur cycles might be irregular for few months ...  Read More

My periods are already 10 days delayed. I usually have late periods but the maximum delay so far has been of a week. Should I be worried?

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Offcourse..do urine pregnancy test first. If negative then no need to worry. Wait for few more days or else visit gyno to get medicine for withdrawl menses ...  Read More

Hi, i want to delay my periods for this month my date is on October 4th how to delay and when to take any medicine can you please suggest

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Yes, periods can be delayed for a specific event using a doctor-prescribed medication, and starting it a few days before your expected date usually works best. ...  Read More

My periods are very regular but this is the first time I have delayed periods for 28 days now . I was prescribed meprate 10mg for 5 day course and its been 6 days since I have completed the course but still no periods . What should I do now.

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Finishing that hormone course without your period starting means it needs a second look from your doctor, not another round on your own. ...  Read More

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

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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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

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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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

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

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

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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“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

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

I am about to get married this year and had my last periods on 26th March and this month the due date was 21st April and I haven't had my periods yet. Took the test 4 times since 21st and still tested negative. Having slight cramps in legs like PMS but no periods yet. What can be-the possible cause of delay? What can I do?

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Hello doctors! It will be nice if y'all can help me out! I need to attend an important event for 3 days, is there any way to delay my periods?

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Dear dr I got my periods on 31st January, 2026 ..This month I'm having my physical practical I wish to delay my periods ..I don't have any health issues ..my periods are very regular and mostly my periods start 5-6 days prior to my last period date This month I'm not able to make out when to start the tablets as February doesn't have 31st in it

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I want to travel this week, I want to delay my periods, I am 24 years old, no hormonal issues or medicines, which medicine should I take? And how many times ?

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Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

I would like to delay my periods for wedding. Can you please suggest what medicine to take and how to take them? How many tablets a day and for how long to take them? Also when should I expect my periods after stopping? I'm not on any other medicines. Thank you.

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Hi doc, MY periods is regular every month..and I will get periods 5 days before the last pms.december 14th I got my periods I would like to delay my periods since I have a function to attend on 11 12 13 jan.Kindly let me know when to start primoult n Regards, Archana

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My last menstrual cycle was on 20th Nov. I have done my pregnancy test with home kit twice it's negative. However, I'm concern on a part why my periods are delayed over 5 days

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It's a negative test. You can wait for the periods to come spontaneously ...  Read More

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