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What Do Delayed Periods Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2016
Question: ive never had a period that than a few days late usually like clockwork and it is now 15 days late .
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Pregnancy test advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello Mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
Just do a urine pregnancy test in case you have had unprotected sexual activity.
Regards
Dr Manisha
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Manisha Jain (2 minutes later)
i haven't had sex in 2 yrs so im not pregnant, im in thyroxine and no more stressed than usual.
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (6 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Nothing to worry

Detailed Answer:
Then there seems nothing much to worry and it's just a simple delay of periods common in all women once in 2-3 years
But in case it is repeated again and again then we will need ultrasound to evaluate further
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Do Delayed Periods Indicate?

Brief Answer: Pregnancy test advised Detailed Answer: Hello Mam, thanks for trusting health care magic. Just do a urine pregnancy test in case you have had unprotected sexual activity. Regards Dr Manisha