Pregnant?: If you have a history of unprotected sex and not on birth control, I would recommend taking a home pregnancy test. If negative, try taking some ibuprofen for pain relief. If pain persists or worsens, go to the physician for further evaluation Best wishes Dr M
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Take HPT: Reasons for missed /late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight gain or loss, over-exercise such as in endurance athletes, breast-feeding, stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, medications (i.e., birth control) or med problem (polycystic ovary syndrome or Asherman’s syndrome. #1 reason is pregnancy.
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