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Ive been using boric acid on and off for some months now and ive missed my period for 2 months but im not pregnant. i used boric acid suppositories to prevent yeast infections a lot because they would be recurrent, is that be why my period is late?

Q: ive been using boric acid on and off for some months now and ive missed my period for 2 months but im not pregnant. i used boric acid suppositories to prevent yeast infections a lot because they would be recurrent, is that be why my period is late?

: Vaginal boric acid has no effect on menstruation. Something else is going on. Check with your doctor if you go another month or two with missed periods. Good luck.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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Vaginal boric acid has no effect on menstruation. Something else is going on. Check with your doctor if you go another month or two with missed periods. Good luck.

Answered 3/12/2021

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A member asked:

Ive been using boric acid on and off for some months now and ive missed my period for 2 months but im not pregnant. i used boric acid suppositories to prevent yeast infections a lot because they would be recurrent, is that be why my period is late?

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