A member asked:

I am 9 days late. negative test result. no new stress. iud removed last month. nauseous exhausted and low mood?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Late period may be: due to IUD removal . Other 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 9/28/2014

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