Other than pregnancy, there are many causes of missing a period. Conditions that affect the hormonal balance of the body results in delay or absence of periods. This imbalance can occur due to stress, high or low body weight, PCOS, using birth control pills, and thyroid problems.
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After getting periods a year back, it stopped for ten months. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I have recently started getting periods and I have not gotten my period for almost 10 months. I am not pregnant because I have never had sex, and I am also not on any contraceptives or medication. I am just wondering if I should be concerned? I read that this could be a hormonal issue th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are well informed. Adolescence does cause anovulation, that is, you are not ovulating every month. Hence, not getting regular periods. This is often due to an ever-changing hormonal axis in a girl's body. Give it some time to come into its own flow. You in the meanw... Read Full »
I have anemia and did not get my period since 103 days. Please advise.
Query: Hi doctor,I have not had my period in 103 days. I do have a history of anemia, but my anemia has never caused me to miss my period for more than a month, two months in rare cases. I have never been sexually active. I have had a full body analysis and have a high muscle percentage and a 13 % body fat... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern.It is a very short description of your issue. It would be better if you would send me your detailed gynecological, obstetrical, medical, surgical, and drug history. In polycystic ovaries, you can have a long gap of... Read Full »
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