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Does hypothyroidism cause late periods even if you do ovulate. ?

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Dr. Jeffrey Gordon answered

Yes: heavy menses with hypothyroidism. Also though skipped periods

Answered 4/2/2015

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A member asked:

Does hypothyroidism cause late periods even if you do ovulate. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Gordon answered

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