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My period just hasn't come in like five months. im not pregnant, i eat pretty heathy, i don't know why. does anyone have any ideas?

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Dr. Carol Peters-tanksley answered

Hormonal problems: Going that long without having your period means you are not ovulating. That can be related to a number of hormonal issues. You should see your gynecologist for some tests.

Answered 4/8/2013

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A member asked:

My period just hasn't come in like five months. im not pregnant, i eat pretty heathy, i don't know why. does anyone have any ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carol Peters-tanksley answered

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