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I got my period 3 times in almost a month, i'm 17 years old and sexually active what does this mean?

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Dr. Eric Fete answered

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Hormone variability: it varies; it's not uncommon to have irregular bleeding at any age. I would certainly consider doing a pregnancy test. If it gets heavy, continues to be irregular, or you have any pain you need to see your doctor.

Dr Robinson and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/27/2016

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A member asked:

I got my period 3 times in almost a month, i'm 17 years old and sexually active what does this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Eric Fete answered

Dr Robinson and another doctor agreed

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