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1. www.nhs.uk › conditions › missed-or-late-periodsMissed or late periods - NHS

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   Causes of missed or late periods. Many women will have missed or late periods at some time. Missed or late periods can affect anyone who has periods. Common causes of a missed or late period include: being pregnant. stress. the start of menopause (perimenopause), usually between the ages of 45 and 55. polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

2. flo.health › menstrual-cycle › health8 Reasons for Missed Periods or Absence of Menstruation

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   Yes, you may have a missed period for many reasons other than pregnancy. The reasons why you miss your period for a month may include stress, low body weight, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), use of birth control, certain chronic diseases, early perimenopause, and thyroid issues.

3. www.nhsinform.scot › healthy-living › womens-healthPaused periods (secondary amenorrhoea) - NHS inform

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   Paused periods. If you haven’t had a period for over 3 months and you’re not pregnant, this is known as paused or missed periods (secondary amenorrhoea). If you’re experiencing secondary amenorrhoea, speak to your doctor. They’ll talk to you about different things that might affect your periods. This could include:

4. patient.info › womens-health › periods-and-periodMissed Periods: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Patient

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   Aug 5, 2024 · If you don't have a period for 3-6 months, or have other symptoms then you should consult a doctor. Sometimes periods in teenage girls start later than in others. If your periods haven't started by the time you are 16 (or 14 if you have not started developing in other ways such as getting pubic hair and breasts) then contact your doctor.

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5. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › 322961Absence of menstruation (amenorrhea): 13 causes

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   • Birth control. Some birth control pills may cause missed periods or the complete absence of menstruation. This can occur in the first few months of taking a new pill or if a person does not take any placebo pills or have a pill-free week each month.
   • Nutritional deficiencies. Malnutrition may affect how the hypothalamus and pituitary gland function, which can lead to amenorrhea.
   • Low body weight. Having a low body weight can also prevent the hypothalamus and pituitary gland from functioning correctly. This can lead to a type of amenorrhea known as functional hypothalamic amenorrhea.
   • Stress. Stress can affect hormone levels in the body, and it is another cause of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea. People with this type of amenorrhea also have higher rates of depression and anxiety.

6. www.uclahealth.org › news › articleMissed your period but not pregnant? 7 possible causes

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI): This condition, also known as premature ovary failure, causes your estrogen levels to drop and ovaries to stop working before age 40. People with POI — about 1% of females under age 40 — have irregular or missed periods. Premature or early menopause: The average age of menopause is 52.

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   Is it normal for a 15 year old to miss a period?

   • I have not had a period for 4 months. I am 15 years old and I'm not sexually active, under/over weight, or on birth control. Because of social distancing, I can't go to the doctor right now. Is this irregular? It’s normal for teens to miss a period, or even go a few months without one like you have.

   I have not had a period for 4 months. I am 15 years old and I'm not

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   Is it normal for a teen to miss a period?

   • It’s normal for teens to miss a period, or even go a few months without one like you have. Your body is still growing and adjusting, and your hormones are still figuring their thing out. Since you haven’t had sex, you also don’t have to worry that your delayed or missed period is because you’re pregnant.

   I have not had a period for 4 months. I am 15 years old and I'm not

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   Can you miss a period for a month?

   • On average, most people get their periods every 28 days. But a healthy person’s menstrual cycle can last from 21 to 35 days. Apart from puberty, menopause, and pregnancy, a missed period may indicate a health issue. Is it possible to miss a period for a month? Yes, you may have a missed period for many reasons other than pregnancy.

   8 Reasons for Missed Periods or Absence of Menstruation - Flo

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   What happens if you don't have a period for 3 months?

   • If you haven’t had a period for over 3 months and you’re not pregnant, this is known as paused or missed periods (secondary amenorrhoea). If you’re experiencing secondary amenorrhoea, speak to your doctor. They’ll talk to you about different things that might affect your periods. This could include:

   Paused periods (secondary amenorrhoea) - NHS inform

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   Can a 16 year old have no periods?

   • Ask your doctor's advice if: You are 16 years old or older and still have no periods. You are 14 years old or older and have not developed breasts or pubic hair and do not have periods. You have a pain in your tummy every month but no bleeding. You can feel a lump in the lower part of your tummy.

   Missed Periods: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Patient

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   When is it normal to not have periods?

   • There are certain times when it is normal not to have periods. These include: Before puberty. Girls start to go through puberty from around the age of nine years and their periods start a year or two later. Up until that point girls do not have periods. During pregnancy.

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8. www.plannedparenthood.org › blog › i-have-not-had-aI have not had a period for 4 months. I am 15 years old and I ...

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   May 27, 2020 · It’s normal for teens to miss a period, or even go a few months without one like you have. Your body is still growing and adjusting, and your hormones are still figuring their thing out. Since you haven’t had sex, you also don’t have to worry that your delayed or missed period is because you’re pregnant.