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Is it normal for a period to be normal at first and then get really light ? is that normal ? or spotting ?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Cycles vary/age: Your cycles will change with your hormonal level as you age.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 5/23/2014

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