Question 1

How much delay in periods is normal?

Accepted Answer

If next cycle starts from 28 +/- 7 days from the first date of last menstrual cycle then it is considered a normal cycle.

Question 2

What are the causes of irregular periods?

Accepted Answer

Few causes of irregular periods are stress, weight gain or loss, uterine polyp or fibroid, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, PCOS, premature ovarian insufficiency, thyroid disorder.

Question 3

Is it normal to skip a period for 3 months?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not normal to skip periods for 3 months. You need to consult a doctor to get detailed evaluation to know the cause.

Question 4

Can I get pregnant with irregular period?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if sexual intercourse occurs during ovulation time then you can get pregnant. Ovulation time is from day 12 to day 17 (first day of period counted as day 1) usually in women with regular periods. In women with iregular periods, ovulation can happen anytime, thereby not knowing the time to do sexual intercourse.

Question 5

Can period be delayed by 10 days?

Accepted Answer

Periods can get delayed by any number of days. If next cycle starts from 28 +/- 7 days from the first date of last menstrual cycle then it is considered a normal cycle. A delay of 10 days is not normal and may need evaluation.

Question 6

What I ate to get my period back?

Accepted Answer

One needs to have a healthy meals including fats, Proteins and carbohydrates in diet along with regular exercise to maintain ideal weight for getting regular periods.

How much delay in periods is normal?

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