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My period always lasts 5-6 days. this month it was lighter and lasted 2 days. im 26,not stressed,or sick.is it normal for this to happen?
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Nice change: This must be a nice change for you to have a light short period this month instead of your usual 5-6 days. Hopefully the short ones will continue
Answered 5/18/2014
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