Why Am I Missing My Period?
Your Cycle Missed or Late Periods Happen for Many Reasons Other Than Pregnancy. Common Causes Can Range from Hormonal Imbalances to Serious Medical Conditions...
Why did I miss my period if I'm not pregnant?
If you are not pregnant, other causes of missed or irregular periods include: Excessive weight loss or gain. Although low body weight is a common cause of missed or irregular periods, obesity also can cause menstrual problems. Eating disorders, such as anorexia or bulimia.
Is missing a period serious?
Most of the time, missed periods are not a cause for concern. Pregnancy, stress, strenuous exercise, low body fat, or hormonal imbalances can cause menstrual irregularities. In rare cases, irregular periods are a sign of something serious. They may also increase your risk of ovarian cancer.
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