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My period lasted only 3 days. usually it lasts for at least 6 days. the first day was really heavy and i had bad cramping andvomiting. pregnant ornot?

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Dr. Carolyn Givens answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Prob not pregnant: Doesn't sound typical, but you never know. Easy enough to do a home pregnancy test, which should be quite accurate.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 2/18/2015

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Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Possibly pregnant: It is worth checking an over-the-counter pregnancy test. They're accurate and inexpensive.

Answered 5/19/2014

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A member asked:

My period lasted only 3 days. usually it lasts for at least 6 days. the first day was really heavy and i had bad cramping andvomiting. pregnant ornot?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Carolyn Givens answered

Dr Fowler agreed

Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

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