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I usually ovulate at the same time every month this month i'm delayed by 5 days what could cause a late ovulation? just to add i do chart and use opks
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Many things: Various physical conditions (including pregnancy of course) as well as emotional and physical stress can disrupt your cycles. Even though you are usually very regular a 5 day delay is not necessarily abnormal, so you may wait to see what happens with your future cycles.
Answered 3/16/2017
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