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Since i had my baby in 2012 my period has been very heavy, lasts up to 5days but between last month and this month, it has been light. any problem?

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Dr. Mark Lucianna answered

Probably normal: hormonal changes after pregnancy are common. can be managed by your doctor, however

Answered 2/25/2016

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A member asked:

Since i had my baby in 2012 my period has been very heavy, lasts up to 5days but between last month and this month, it has been light. any problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Lucianna answered

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