Is it possible to have irregular ovulation and irregular periods? If so, what’s the cause?

Updated 4 November 2015 under Ask Us.

Irregular periods are often caused from not ovulating every month. This is common in the first year or two after you start your periods. Some months you may ovulate and […]

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I got my period the first time a couple of months ago and I haven’t gotten it again. Is this normal?

Updated 9 October 2015 under Ask Us.

It’s actually very common to have irregular periods during the first year or two (after your period starts), but after that your periods should become more predictable. Irregular periods can […]

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I have extreme pelvic pain, as well as irregular periods. Sometimes I don’t get my period at all. Could there be something wrong?

Updated 19 June 2015 under Ask Us.

It is common to have irregular periods the first year that you start your period, but that doesn’t explain your “extreme pelvic pain” which isn’t normal. You should definitely make […]

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I’ve been having periods since I was 12. I’m now 16… and my periods still aren’t regular. Is this normal?

Updated 3 April 2014 under Ask Us.

It’s common to have irregular periods during the first year or two (after you start your period), but after that your periods should become more predictable. Irregular periods can be […]

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Are there any home remedies for irregular periods?

Updated 22 January 2014 under Ask Us.

Although not often thought of as a home remedy, healthy eating and exercise can help to treat irregular bleeding. If you are having irregular periods, it’s best to make an […]

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I just had my period 9 days ago and now I’m having it again. What should I do?

Updated 16 January 2014 under Ask Us.

If you’re taking hormone medicine such as birth control pills you may have spotting or break-through bleeding in between cycles if you missed a pill (or other hormone medicine), or […]

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My periods are on and off – sometimes only a week apart. Is this normal?

Updated 25 February 2014 under Ask Us.

I’ve been getting my period on and off for the past couple of months. Sometimes there’s only a week between each one. Is this normal? While it can be normal […]

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I haven’t had my period for a year. What should I do?

Updated 25 February 2014 under Ask Us.

If you haven’t had your period for a year and you’re not taking birth control pills continuously (without a break), you should make an appointment with your health care provider […]

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I’m 18. I have breasts and hair in the necessary places, but no period. Should I be worried?

Updated 26 March 2014 under Ask Us.

It’s normal for a girl to get her period as early as 9 years old, as late as 15 years old, or about 2-3 years after breast development. Girls who […]

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