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My period usually lasts about 7-9 days and often begins later than it is supposed to(after 3-7 days).mostly it's scanty.i'm a virgin.is that normal?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Periods: Periods can vary greatly. What you have could be quite normal for you. I would have your hormones checked and if you would like a regular good period hormone supplementation may be the answer.

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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