Lexington, KY
A 20-year-old female asked about a 22-year-old female:
i bled only for three days, instead of having a fullblown period. ive had backaches, headaches, my diet is increasing. any ideas ?
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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered
Internal Medicine 36 years experience
3 is still average: changes in hormonal level besides the obvious (taking hormones) will change menses. Changes in weight, metabolism, stress, activity. And there is some level of variability. Can be a sign of early menopause but this is almmost never the case.
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