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No period for 6 months. not pregnant. 16 years old. irregular but never this far apart. cancer? i'm scared.
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Cancer unlikely: Menstrual irregularities are not uncommon and anovulatory cycle is a common cause. Since you missed more than two periods it is time to see your doctor. If you do not wish to be pregnant, use contraception all the time. You may consider implanted contraceptive or an IUD. Consult this site for more information on this topic. http://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/menstruation/conditioninfo/Pages/causes.aspx Practice safe sex. Get HPV vaccine.
Answered 11/12/2015
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