Mansfield, OH
A 25-year-old female asked:
other than pregnancy, why would my menstrual cycle would be a week late when it's been regular for over a year? no major changes. only slightly weight
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Victor Beshay answered
Fertility Medicine 20 years experience
Several causes: There are several causes for this. One common cause is cyst formation where the cyst is hormonally active and causes cycle delay. These cysts are typically benign and resolve spontaneously. If the cycle irregularity persists, see your gynecologist.
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