A member asked:
I have had sore breasts and cramps for a week and my period is late. i tool a home pregnancy test and i am not pregnant. what could it be?
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Dr. Robert Kelleranswered
Emergency Medicine 42 years experience
Miscarriage: Could be missed miscarriage. Could also be a ovarian cyst or hormone imbalance. Home preg test are good but not 100%. I would get a blood test and ultrasound to see what's going on. Could also be meds, stress or a mass in ovary or uterus.
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