If a girl is expecting her period in 10 days, could she still get pregnant? Can she know if she is from the first week after sexual intercourse?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The home-based pregnancy test is most likely to yield an accurate result when performed within at least 10 days of menstrual delay.
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I've been using cyclo progynova for 2 months now and I want to delay my period. Can I skip the inactive pills and start a new pack?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- we dont use often cycloprogynova for cycle delay, it is used as hormone replacement therapy...you can use regular Oral contraceptive pills..
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I am 32 yo and a mother of two. I must have my period yesterday and usually when it ends i see brown color. I did not get my period yet this month but i saw this brown color, what could it be?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- go for a pregnancy test,an ultrasound also is needed to check for ovarian cyst or other pathologies
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10 days late 4my period.I did a urine pregnancy test when i was 8 days late and it was negative, dr prescribed duphaston for 5 days 2get my period.why is this happening?? I have never had this before
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Delay in menstrual cycle could be due to some form of stress, be it physical (you're exhausted at work/home) or emotional. Try to adopt habits to relieve stress in a healthy way, like playing spo... Read More
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After two failed attempts at IVF, I missed my period but I am not pregnant.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Yes, it can happen due to hormonal disturbances from the IVF.
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My period is 3 days late, although I had all the premenstrual symptoms (cramps, pain, headache, backache, hunger, mood swings, etc). I'm very irritated, what can be the reason? It's not a pregnancy.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If you have been under a significant amount of stress lately, whether physical or psychological, this can easily alter the menstrual cycle and cause a few days delay. Worrying about it will further in... Read More
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If my period is 10 days late, what can I do to get it?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It is not advisable to take medications to induce menstruation before eliciting the underlying cause of delay in menses. Also remember that stress, whether physical or psychological, can alter menstru... Read More
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I've had NVD for 67 days and I still didn't get my period. I took a pregnancy test which was negative and we are using natural contraceptive. Is it normal not to have gotten my period yet?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Yes, it can be normal if you are breastfeeding. We recommend to see your gynecologist though.
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Is it true that I should take it by time with no delay or it doesn't work? And I'm feeling all the pain of the period, is it normal?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Hormonal action is very delicate and to ensure accurate control of the menstrual cycle, daily intake at a specific time is advised. The pains you are feeling are expected as well. If however breakthro... Read More
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