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A member asked:

Can enbrel (etanercept) delay my period.my period is delayed so far two weeks 100% not pregnant. on birth control what can cause it. i am worried.

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No, Enbrel (etanercept): should not delay your period. Missed or irregular dosing of your BCP or stress are the most likely causes. Please discuss this with your gynecologist.

Answered 12/17/2014

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