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My periods have been delayed by two days this month. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I was involved in protected sex on the 18th day of my 27-28 day cycle. I am experiencing a delay of two days in my periods this month with no pre-menstrual symptoms. Does that indicate pregnancy? Kindly suggest. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Pregnancy can occur if precum (pre-ejaculate) or if semen is released inside the vagina. Common causes of delayed menstrual cycle include pregnancy, stress, thyroid problems, sudden weight loss, being overweight, doing too much exercise, ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 15 year old female and have noticed irregularities in my periods. It is already late for over a week, but i have cramps even though i am not on my periods. I have also got tested for pregnancy, and it is negative. Kindly help.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Delays and irregularities in the menstrual cycle among females are common conditions these days due to lifestyle changes. A delay of up to one week (up to 10 days) is considered normal if it occurs once or twice in a year and there is... Read Full »
My period is delayed after I had protected sex. Can I be pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I had sex on the 26th day of my menstrual cycle with a condom. I have a doubt at the last moment, semen has leaked out of the condom through the base. Now, I have missed my periods for eight days and I felt a cramp in my lower abdomen. Am I pregnant? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understood your concern. 1. Delay in menses among females is a common thing. 2. A delay of up to 1 week (7 to 10 days) is considered normal if it happens once or twice in a year and if there is no underlying disease. 3. Common causes of delayed menses include ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,My girlfriend is experiencing symptoms that could indicate pregnancy after having sex, such as a delay in her period. This situation has led to an unintended pregnancy. Additionally, she is currently taking medication for typhoid and cold. What steps should we take in this situation?Tha... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Pregnancy can occur if pre-ejaculate (precum) or semen is released inside the vagina. You can perform a urine pregnancy test (UPT) starting from the first day of a missed period. If you are unsure about your next period's due date, conduct the test at least 10 days after... Read Full »
Is it possible to be pregnant if my menstruation is delayed?
Query: Hi doctor, My partner and I were having a romantic time, but he hopped on top of me. I had clothes on me. At the same time, I was in my period cycle's fertility stage. Is it possible to become pregnant? Since then, I have noticed that my periods have been three days late. So I took a pregnancy test,... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Getting pregnant is impossible if your partner did not ejaculate, had no sexual contact with you, or ejaculated on your clothes. There is no need to be concerned if your menstrual cycle is three days late because your pregnancy test is neg... Read Full »
My partner has delayed periods with a negative pregnancy test after unprotected sex. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I had unprotected sex with no ejaculation with my partner one month back. After that, my partner had a delayed period, and we took a urine pregnancy test, which was negative. But her period did not come on the second day, and she had cramps and a mild vaginal discharge. We checked the u... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Delay in periods is a common thing among females. A delay of up to one week (7 to 10 days) is considered normal if it happens once or twice in a year and if there is no underlying disease. Causes of delayed menstruation include pregnancy, stress, sudden weight loss, ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,My period was nine days late. I thought I was pregnant. I have experienced lower abdominal pain for the past 15 days. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Delay in periods among females is common. It can be due to many physiological as well as pathological factors. Physiological factors include stress, environmental changes, strenuous exercise, medications, etc. Del... Read Full »