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I normally have a period that is extremely heavy and dark. this time my period is very light, barely putting out any blood and it is bright in color.
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Pregnancy: The first possibility is always pregnancy and you should do a pregnancy test. If it is normal, exercise, diet, weight changes, medicines, hypothyroidism and other diseases can cause this. You need to see a doctor for an exam and lab tests to sort that out. Good luck.
Answered 1/31/2015
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