Question 1

How much delay in periods is normal?

Accepted Answer

If next cycle starts from 28 +/- 7 days from the first date of last menstrual cycle then it is considered a normal cycle.

Question 2

Is it normal to have irregular periods?

Accepted Answer

No, irregular periods are always due to some underlying conditions such as stress, weight gain or loss, uterine polyp or fibroid, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, PCOS, premature ovarian insufficiency, thyroid disorder.

Question 3

Is it normal to skip a period for 3 months?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not normal to skip periods for 3 months. You need to consult a doctor to get detailed evaluation to know the cause.

Question 4

Why is my period late not pregnant?

Accepted Answer

One may have some underlying causes such as stress, hormone imbalance, poly or uterine fibroids which cause delay in periods in the absence of pregnancy.

Question 5

Can period be delayed by 10 days?

Accepted Answer

Periods can get delayed by any number of days. If next cycle starts from 28 +/- 7 days from the first date of last menstrual cycle then it is considered a normal cycle. A delay of 10 days is not normal and may need evaluation.

Question 6

Can stress cause irregular periods?

Accepted Answer

Yes, stress may cause hormone imbalance and weight gain or loss, both of which can lead to irregular periods.

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