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5 days late brown discharge when wipe nausea headache vomiting. mild cramping. bad taste in mouth. negative pregnancy test. period never late?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Would repeat in week: 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 8/7/2015

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