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Hello. im 37 right now with a period that is light and last for 1.5 or 2 days, before it was for 5 heavy flow.is that a problem?and how i can fix it?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not a problem: Light periods are not abnormal even if you are normally have heavy ones. Enjoy the fact that this one is lighter than usual.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

Hello. im 37 right now with a period that is light and last for 1.5 or 2 days, before it was for 5 heavy flow.is that a problem?and how i can fix it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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