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I have had two light periods back to back with the second even lighter. i've suffered from endometriosus losing an ovary and tube. i had a tubal ligation after third baby. no other unusual symptoms. what could be going on?
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Depends on your age: If you are close to menopausal age, lighter periods may indicate peri-menopausal intermittent lack of ovulation. If you you are < 40's - first make sure you are not pregnant ( unlikely with your history). If persistent, see Gyn for evaluation
Answered 1/22/2016
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