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My periods are usually anywhere from 4-5 days long. my last period started a day late and only lasted one day. what does this indicate?
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Birth control pills: You indicate that you are on birth control pills. These can lead to a dramatic lightening of your cycle and would explain what you are describing. Check a pregnancy test too!
Answered 3/16/2014
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