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I had two periods and second time bled a lot and continuesly had to change both my tampon and pad what could this mean?
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It happens: It is not uncommon for someone to have an irregular period occasionally. This usually self corrects over the next few cycles. If you continue to be irregular or continue to have excessive bleeding schedule a visit with an obgyn to discuss options for cycle control.
Answered 10/19/2012
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