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Does a light or missed period mean you're pregnant?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
It can be..: Often those are the signs of early pregnancy and doing a home pregnancy test and confirm your suspicion. Hpt is easy, fast, and quite accurate. Good luck to you.
Answered 5/31/2015
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Maybe - take HPT: 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 5/31/2015
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