
What Causes Delay In Menstrual Cycle?

Question: For the past 5 months my cycles have been 25 to 30 days I am now on day 35 and no sign of period. I am try get pregnant but test is negative. I am worried sick my periods have stopped. I have seen fertility specialist recently who says I need to lose weight to conceive. He has done baseline bloods day 2 fsh 7.1 lh normal and esteogen normal. Please help what can be wrong. I dont want to get excited i may be pregnant to find out i am not. What are my chances please? Will my period come back naturally I am so scared I am 40 x
Brief Answer:
Just delayed periods
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
This is just delayed periods.
Wait for another 10 days without any tests or worry for periods to start. If you are not pregnant, periods will start soon.
Regards
Just delayed periods
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
This is just delayed periods.
Wait for another 10 days without any tests or worry for periods to start. If you are not pregnant, periods will start soon.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


How long will it take for a positive urine test if I am pregnant. What do you see my chances are please
Brief Answer:
There are chances of pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You can repeat urine test after 10 days. There are chances of pregnancy.
There are chances of pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You can repeat urine test after 10 days. There are chances of pregnancy.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj


I am go see my GP today would blood test confirm either way?
Brief Answer:
Wait for a week
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Wait for a week before seeing your GP.
Please get serum beta hCG blood test after one week to confirm pregnancy.
Regards
Wait for a week
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Wait for a week before seeing your GP.
Please get serum beta hCG blood test after one week to confirm pregnancy.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T


Thank you. Will my periods not just stop
Brief Answer:
No
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Don't worry.
Your periods won't stop just like that.
No
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Don't worry.
Your periods won't stop just like that.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee


My GP says I could still be pregnant. Here are the tests he is doing tomorrow FBC ESR HBA1C SERUM U&ES LFTS CRP TSH TFT GLUCOSE FERRITIN B12 VIT D TTG LH FSH HCG. Previous test results done are ultrasound scan normal and 4 months ago these blood results Estrogen 115, LH 1.7, FSH 7.1 which GP and fertility specialist say are normal apart from estrogen a little low but shouldnt cause any problems
Its not menopause I hope
Its not menopause I hope
Brief Answer:
Serum beta hCG blood test is enough to identify pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
These reports are absolutely normal and there is no question of abortion.
I dont see any reason to worry about menopause.
Serum beta hCG blood test is enough to recognise pregnancy and other tests are not required.
Regards
Serum beta hCG blood test is enough to identify pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
These reports are absolutely normal and there is no question of abortion.
I dont see any reason to worry about menopause.
Serum beta hCG blood test is enough to recognise pregnancy and other tests are not required.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Naveen Kumar


Brief Answer:
Yes
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
If the test for serum beta HCG is negative, you are highly unlikely to be pregnant.
Regards
Yes
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
If the test for serum beta HCG is negative, you are highly unlikely to be pregnant.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Naveen Kumar


My fertility specialist has told me take inofolic x have you heard of this and do you think it will help me
Brief Answer:
Helps during pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
This will help if there is pregnancy. Take it. All the best.
Let me know serum beta hCG blood test report
Helps during pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
This will help if there is pregnancy. Take it. All the best.
Let me know serum beta hCG blood test report
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


I am on Day 41 now and still nothing, done another test this morning that is still negative. My periods have been like this the last few months:
September 24 day cycle, October 26 day cycle, November 27 day cycle, December 26 day cycle
What on earth is wrong I am so stressed out and worried, I wont get HCG blood result until next week x
September 24 day cycle, October 26 day cycle, November 27 day cycle, December 26 day cycle
What on earth is wrong I am so stressed out and worried, I wont get HCG blood result until next week x
Brief Answer:
This is normal
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
There is nothing wrong. This is just minor hormonal variation leading to delayed periods.
Dont worry. Just relax and weight. Continue with weight loss programme.
Regards
This is normal
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
There is nothing wrong. This is just minor hormonal variation leading to delayed periods.
Dont worry. Just relax and weight. Continue with weight loss programme.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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