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Missed Periods
I have missed my periods this month. Its delayed for now 8 days. Last month I had periods on time. After my last period also I did not have any sexual intercourse. Is there any possible reason for delay?
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Check for pregnancy than being in stress .
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May be hormonal changes if you didn't have intercourse
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Do a pregnancy test with morning fasting sample urine
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If negative pregnancy test then take Tablet Meprate 10 mg twice a day for 5 days. You will get your periods after you stop taking the Meprate Tablet after 7 days
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Avoid stress and sleep well
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. If there is no sexual contact after the last periods then preg cannot be there . If it is first time periods are delayed you need not worry . If it is delayed every cycle then you need to chek your hormones .keep excercising daily .
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Dr. Neelam
Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Jaipur
May be due to change in life style or harmonal changes.
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do physical activity daily or walk for 45 mt
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