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My periods are delayed despite negative tests. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My husband is away from the past one and half years due to his work. I visited him for 15 days. I had my normal periods there on the 31st of last month. Since I got a bit anxious about getting pregnant, I had four I-pills in these two weeks for protection. I then returned back on the 1... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. After you have finished taking tablet Regestrone (Norethisterone), you will have to wait for 15 days to get your periods. If you do not get it in 15 days, you have to repeat the urine pregnancy test and visit your gynecologist. Please do not take emergency contracept... Read Full »
I am a 20-year-old female with irregular periods. Kindly advise on what to do.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 20-year-old female, and I have irregular periods. Sometimes I get them every other month, even three months apart. Currently, I have not had mine in two months (since my last one). I was just wondering if it was serious if I should go to the doctor for it and if it would prevent... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. Getting periods every 21 to 45 days is considered fairly normal. In your case, I feel you are overweight. So that is causing the change in the hormones. Leading to irregularities with the periods. It is advisable to reduce ... Read Full »
I missed my periods after taking I-pill. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My age is 28. I had a unprotected sex a month back, but only the top part of penis inserted into the vagina. It was not a full sex and the sperm was on the outer part of vagina. Actually I am confused. Later I took an Ipill after one hour. I missed my periods this month. I took a pregn... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As pregnancy test is negative, you can wait for 10 days more for the periods to start. If no periods by that time then repeat pregnancy test. If test is negative even after 10 days then you can take tablet Norethisterone 5 mg twice a day for 5 days to get period. You... Read Full »