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Is it normal to have two periods in a month? i had two last month but it has happened before. when should i expect my cycle this month?

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Dr. Sylvie Stacy answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

It can be: Yes, it can be normal to have two periods in one month. A normal menstrual cycle lasts any where from 21 to 35 days; the average is 28 days. Since a month is usually 31 days long, there will be some months when women with average or shorter than average cycles will have two periods.

Answered 5/24/2017

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