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My periods usually shift every month. In march-13th-18th and in april-16th-21st. It's due till now for this month and today is 20th of may. I am not sexually active and all my hormonal reports ruled out by my gynae were normal then why does it happens? Haven't got my periods this month till now.
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Normal gap between  two  day 1 of periods can be 21 to 37 days So wait till 23 of may
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From the way you told looks like you have long cycles..upto 35 days can be totally normal at times.. Just wait for few more days.. if no periods connect with me online for details
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