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Why are my periods late again for more than a month and a half, even though I previously took Meprate to help get them back?

Asked by Female, 27 · 10 days ago

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

10 days ago

Meprate (medroxyprogesterone) is helpful for bringing on a temporary period, but it does not cure the underlying cause of your delayed cycles. Since your period is late again, the root issue?such as hormonal imbalances, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), thyroid fluctuations, or stress?needs to be evaluated. First, please take a home pregnancy test to rule that out. Then, I highly recommend visiting your gynecologist. They can run simple tests to identify the cause and guide you toward a long-term plan to regulate your periods safely.

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