Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Aside from stress and pregnancy, what else could make my period 3 weeks late?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Many conditions: Many conditions impact menstrual regularity. These include most commonly thyroid disorders. Given your age is 48 it is more likely you are entering the perimenopause. During this time ovulatory dysfunction occurs which disrupts the regularity of the menses. Other conditions that affect menstrual control include pituitary disorders and polycycstic ovarian syndrome.
Answered 8/31/2013
5.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I am 5 days late for my period, I took a home pregnancy test 2 days ago and it was negative, could I be pregnant? I also have been very stressed.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Could i be pregnant? I'm not stressed out, my period is just about always regular. I am 6 days late and took a pregnancy test that came up negative. Is it just too soon for a home pregnancy test to detect it? I'm have some pregnancy symptoms. I plan on ta
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Sex with clothes on during last period-no penetration- 1 week late period- 4 pregnancy test negative- could still be pregnant? Or cz im stressed about
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Could i be pregnant? My period is five days late. I did have sex but i used a condom that did not break and he pulled out before he even came in the condom. I took two pregnancy tests both were negative. I just started school and have been stressed for a
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
2 weeks late for period and no pregnancy symptoms, not really stressed and I'm 11 days away from getting my period next month?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Three months late period, no pregnancy symptoms, horrible diet, stressed out a lot, is it possible to go 3 months with no period and not be pregnant?
About three weeks ago my boyfriend and I made out, I had undies all the time. Some of the precum fell in the top of the clit IN the undies... im three days late in my period, can I be pregnant? I dont have pregnancy symptoms at all, stressed, scared?
Periods three days late, took a pregnancy test and came back negative, I'm very stressed out because of this could I be pregnant? and have cramping
Worried about pregnancy but finally got my period tho a few days late it was a normal flo I'm so stressed shld I still be worried?
Period is late, had sex but only pre-ejaculate occurred, have been stressed and weight has fluctuated. Chances of pregnancy?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
