Are there any illnesses or diseases that can cause a missed period?
A. Women that experience diseases of the reproductive system or brain often have missed periods. Chemotherapy and radiation treatments for caner can also cause a woman to miss her monthly period. Certain medications and birth control options can cause irregular periods also. Q. I really want to be pregnant. I have my missed my period and feel pregnant. However, I have been to the doctor and they say I am not pregnant. A. There are certain types of emotional problems that can make a woman feel pregnant even when she is not. Some women want to be pregnant so badly that they convinve their body that they actually are pregnant. Her body senses this strong feeling and often times, the woman’s period may stop. Comments: Missed Period FAQ Comments 1 to 13 of about 13. 1 leine – 54 days ago.