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Periods overdue by 8 days
Am 36 yrs old with regular period always but this month my periods are overdue by 8-9 days now and the pregnancy test is negative. What can it be ?
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There are many reasons for delayed periods besides pregnancy. It could be stress, exertion, illness or any new medicines. Wait for another 2 weeks. You may need to take medicines to induce periods after that
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