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In addition to pregnancy, stress and a change in diet what can cause a late or missed period?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Depends: Irregular and missed periods happen due to irregular or missed ovulations.

Answered 12/10/2013

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