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Can anyone tell me what causes a period to be 2 weeks late?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Late period: Reasons for missed / late period include: an anovulatory cycle in which no egg is released, marked v or ^ in weight; eating disorder; over-exercising (endurance athletics), stress, travel, significant illnesses, oral contraceptives ; other meds, illegal drug use, breast feeding, hormone imbalances and medical problems (i.e., pcos). Pregnancy is #1 reason.

Answered 8/21/2016

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