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Period 2 in month cd15. usually no pain but horrible pain this 2 nd period. 43 yo mum of 2&7 yo. also no prob with ovaries last year. menopause?

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Dr. Melissa Young answered

Unlikely : Menopause doesn't cause pain. Commonly, periods become irregular and less frequent, and women often start to develop hot flashes. Pain and frequent bleeding can sometimes be due to a fibroid and (although less likely in a 40 year old) endometriosis. If it doesn't resolve, see your gyn.

Answered 3/17/2013

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A member asked:

Period 2 in month cd15. usually no pain but horrible pain this 2 nd period. 43 yo mum of 2&7 yo. also no prob with ovaries last year. menopause?

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