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I am quite confused as i have had a light period for one and half weeks now. my periods are usually heavy and last no longer than 5 days. ?
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Options: An occasional off month is common and does not usually indicate a problem. If it continues see your obgyn for an exam and testing. Depending on your age and fertility plans there are lots of treatment options. Birth control pills can regulate your cycle.
Answered 1/9/2016
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