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Why is it that my periods have been regular for a long time and recently they've been irregular? i'm not sexually active, nor have i ever been.
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Lots of causes: As you mature sexually, there can be changes in your cycle. Also underlying hormonal patterns can change in relationship to diet, exercise, weight, other medications, general health, etc. This is not necessarily a cause for alarm, but discuss it with your gynecologist.
Answered 4/6/2013
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