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I'm 16 days late on my period and have had sex but i have taken two pregnancy test and both we negative should i be worried? i'm started hyrdocut to

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Missed period: Pregnancy is by far the most common cause of missed period in a woman of fertile age. The second cause of missed period is anovulation (absence of ovulation). If your pregnancy tests are negative, do another one in 2 weeks and if it is negative, see your doc, you may need to have your periods restarted by taking some hormonal pills.

Answered 5/19/2014

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