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Why don't i have usual discharge or have my period (over a week late)? is it just stress (i have been really stressed out) or is it something else?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Check preg test: If you had sex without condoms or birth control and now you are late for your period then it is time to check a pregnancy test.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 12/10/2013

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Had PROTECTED sex Jun. 23/29. Period due July 14. It is now 3 days late. White discharge (normal I think) slight cramping. Preg or just stressed?

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I have clumpy/stringy/white/yellowish discharge.No smell.Missed period(mp)i didn't necessarily have sex but protected anyway, changed my workout routine.A bit stressed could these contribute to my mp?

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