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My period was two days late and it normally finishes in 5 days but its longer than usual, its been 7 days now, its really light and im experiencing light cramps as well. ive stopped taking the pills for a year now and trying to convince. ?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Hormone issues: can cause heavier, and or longer periods, could be caused by insulin resistance/polycystic ovarian syndrome, or other issues affecting ovulation.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/3/2019

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A member asked:

My period was two days late and it normally finishes in 5 days but its longer than usual, its been 7 days now, its really light and im experiencing light cramps as well. ive stopped taking the pills for a year now and trying to convince. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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