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My period missed with 5 days i did urine test but it was negative i feel only fatigue like flu joint pain .what to do?

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Wait: Wait a few more days and if your cycle doesn't start then go in for a blood test.

Answered 4/20/2018

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Repeat in several: days. Reasons for missed /late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight gain or loss, over-exercise such as in endurance athletes, breast-feeding, stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, medications (i.e., birth control) or med problem (polycystic ovary syndrome or Asherman’s syndrome. #1 reason is pregnancy.

Answered 10/31/2018

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