A member asked:

My period is late and im trying to get pregnant. the home tests say neggative. why is my period late if im not pregnant. im usually on time.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Uncertain: 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 10/20/2015

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