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Should i go see a doctor? i have been feeling lightheaded lately, like i am blacking out. what could be wrong? i have also had my period for over 2 weeks, after only a week apart from my last menstrual cycle which also lasted for about 10 days.

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Dr. Mary Engrav answered

If : If a patient is having irregular bleeding with light-headedness, it needs to be determined that they aren't pregnant. If the patient had abdominal pain, continued light-headedness, or fainting, then they would need a medical evaluation. Anemia from bleeding can cause light-headedness.

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

Should i go see a doctor? i have been feeling lightheaded lately, like i am blacking out. what could be wrong? i have also had my period for over 2 weeks, after only a week apart from my last menstrual cycle which also lasted for about 10 days.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Engrav answered

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