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My period was delayed by a week and it wasn't heavy and only lasted 3 days which is unusual. i am 32 and not sexually active. should i be concerned ?

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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Irregular period: It sounds completely normal and like you are having irregular periods.

Answered 7/19/2014

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A member asked:

My period was delayed by a week and it wasn't heavy and only lasted 3 days which is unusual. i am 32 and not sexually active. should i be concerned ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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