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Period constantly lasts ~9 days and cycle is ~20 days so only have about 1 and a half weeks rest. what's wrong?

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Dr. Audrey Prefer answered

Seek doctor evaluatn: Hard to say, rule out preg. Then blood tests. If all neg, need intervention, don't wait too long or may need blood xfusion.

Answered 3/15/2015

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A member asked:

Period constantly lasts ~9 days and cycle is ~20 days so only have about 1 and a half weeks rest. what's wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Audrey Prefer answered

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