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I'm just wondering why my period was late now it's come i've only been on 2 days and finished don't understand why?
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Could be anything: Usually young people have periods irregular in terms of duration, frequency and amount. If this does not give you any symptoms you don't need to worry. Sometime, stress and inadequate nutrition might play the role as well.
Answered 3/29/2014
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Late period.: Reasons for missed/late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight ^ or v, over-exercise, endurance athletics, breast-feeding, ^ stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), anovulatory cycle (no egg released), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, meds (i.e., birth control) or medical problems (i.e. Pcos). #1 reason is pregnancy.
Answered 3/31/2014
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Many causes: Including dieting, change in exercise intensity, eating disorders pcos........
Answered 3/29/2014
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