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7 day late period and negative hpt? if i'm not pregnant, what else could be going on?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Irregular periods : Irregular periods are one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring problem you should be evaluated. There are many options available to help regulate the menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit.

Answered 5/27/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Late: 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 5/27/2015

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