A member asked:

My wife has got her period a week and half early and she only bleeds throughout the day. it goes away at night. what can it be?

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Dr. Roberta Beals answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Multiple factors: Other medication can interfere with the birth control. The medication it self can cause this as well. She should see her physician to rule out infections or other causes.

Answered 1/20/2014

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Irregular periods: Irregular periods are one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring problem you should be evaluated. Infections ; hormonal changes can cause spotting. If there is a concern for pregnancy then do a home pregnancy test . There are many options available to help regulate the menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit.

Answered 2/2/2014

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