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Missed Period

Other than pregnancy, there are many causes of missing a period. Conditions that affect the hormonal balance of the body results in delay or absence of periods. This imbalance can occur due to stress, high or low body weight, PCOS, using birth control pills, and thyroid problems.

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I had unprotected sex but with clothes on. My partner also took the contraceptive pill within 25 hours. Still she did not get her periods. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I have not done any sex but just fun when we are naked and I dropped my sperm on her side waist and she was wearing panties too is there any chance? Well, I gave her a contraceptive pill at exactly 25 hours but still no symptoms at all of the pill? Suggest me.  Read Full »


Dr. Khushbu

Answer: Hello, Welcome to the icliniq.com I read your query and can understand your concern. Without penetration and ejaculation inside, chances of pregnancy are very rare. In your case, you did not have any penetration or ejaculation inside the vagina so chances of pregnancy are very unlikely. I want to ...  Read Full »

I am a 33-year-old female with PCOS who wonders if the ovarian cyst will eventually go away with medication. Please assist.

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 33-year-old female. I am not married. I have been dealing with PCOS for a long time. A few weeks ago, I went to my doctor, and she discovered an ovarian cyst. It is insignificant but appears to have grown a little larger, approximately half an inch, as shown in the photo. Gyner...  Read Full »


Dr. Khushbu

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The photograph depicts a 48 mm-sized cyst, which appears to be primarily basic (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). You must maintain taking medications for three months. It is treatable with medic...  Read Full »

I missed my dates this month, and I have had unprotected sex the last two times. However I did not get my periods even after taking an I-pill. Am I pregnant?

Query: Hello doctor,I missed my dates this month. I have had unprotected sex the last two times. Though I took an I-pill. I also took the pregnancy test and it was negative. I am not sure what is happening, so what should I do now? Kindly help.Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Khushbu

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Kindly answer the following questions: May I know on which dates you took the emergency contraceptive pill? When do you expect the periods this month? What was your last date of the period? When did you have unprotected intercou...  Read Full »

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