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I'm 17. i'm 18 days late for my period. i've been doing a lot of exercise and have been stressed but i'm starting to get concerned.....
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Don't be too much: As long as you're not pregnant, your late period is likely due to stress (and perhaps the exercise), both of which can inhibit ovulation and cause a late period. I would deal with the stress and give it some time. If pregnancy is possible, do a pregnancy test.
Answered 6/8/2015
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