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I Am Over Weight And My Period Is 3 Days Delayed. Is There Any Relation ?

I am 26 years old, now i get periods only for 3 days where as earlier, i use to get for 5 days.I have tummy and am overweight . Is, having mensus for just 3 days is the cause..?
Wed, 29 Dec 2010
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If your periods were normal before,and you are getting oligomenorrhea(less bleeding)now then you should get your self checked out by a doctor to rule out hypothyroidism,PCOS,high prolactins etc.You will need treatment if any of these come up in the tests.
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I Am Over Weight And My Period Is 3 Days Delayed. Is There Any Relation ?

If your periods were normal before,and you are getting oligomenorrhea(less bleeding)now then you should get your self checked out by a doctor to rule out hypothyroidism,PCOS,high prolactins etc.You will need treatment if any of these come up in the tests.