A female asked:

My period usually lasts for 7 days, but it has lasted lighter for 18 days now, and started 13 after insemination. pregnancy tests say negative?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksmananswered

Internal Medicine 40 years experience

Light long period: Would check blood HCG level and follow up with sonogram if it is negative

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