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I'm 16 and i am due my period in 2 weeks. i've been getting bad cramping and i'm not sure if this is normal.
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It's Ok!: It's not unusual to experience some cramping or discomfort 2 weeks before your period. Generally the pain is associated with ovulation. Heating pads and ibuprofen should help.
Answered 11/11/2014
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