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Ok so last week i was having cramps like my period was coming but it still hasn't. it's been 26 days should i go to my doctor soon?

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Not yet: Your cycle may be just a little different this month, sounds like your period is about to start. At 26 days you are still withing the normal range. If no period in the next 2 weeks, consider pregnancy test.

Answered 3/1/2014

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Yes: Especially if you did not use birth control methods.

Answered 3/1/2014

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Missed period: You seem to have missed a period, and you may be pregnant. Obtain home pregnancy kit from your pharmacy to check whether or not you are pregnant.

Answered 4/16/2016

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I don't think.: I recommend that you wait a little while before seeing your doctor. If your period doesn't start by a week after it was expected, then you should check a home pregnancy test (if you are sexually active), and if not pregnant, maybe even wait another month and see if your period doesn't start. Lots of things can cause a missed period, most are not dangerous, but if it becomes more irregular, then g.

Answered 3/2/2014

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