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Heavy period for 4 days then lighter but lasted another 6 days. then 2 weeks later i started again very heavy period for 5 days. week later spotting?

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Dr. Michael Hulse answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Irregular periods.: An irregular or abnormal bleeding pattern is one of the most common GYN problems. It can be caused by many things. To be sure you should consult with your doctor. Hope this helps.

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Answered 3/22/2020

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A member asked:

Heavy period for 4 days then lighter but lasted another 6 days. then 2 weeks later i started again very heavy period for 5 days. week later spotting?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Hulse answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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