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A 19-year-old female asked:

I used a tampon for the first time, i use a pad normally, and after taking it out and returning back to using pads after one night it hasn't come back?

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Dr. Jalal Zuberi
Dr. Jalal Zuberianswered
Pediatrics 47 years experience
Give it time: You can expect some change in your menstrual flow after switching from tampoons to pads. If no period bleeding is appreciated after 5-7 days, check urine to rule out pregnancy. Good luck
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