A member asked:

I have a pretty regular period, my cycle usually comes a few days early or late. last week i got my period 13 days early. is that normal? i'm not sexually active so it can't be spotting right? it lasted five days

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Many options: Irregular periods are one of the most common problems obgyns treat. If this is one time problem it usually resolves on its own. If this is a recurring problem you should be evaluated. Infections ; hormonal changes can cause spotting. If there is a concern for pregnancy then do a home pregnancy test . There are many options available to help regulate the menstrual cycle. Schedule a visit.

Answered 8/11/2016

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Variations: in periods are common and indicate variations in hormones

Answered 6/18/2022

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