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I experience period pains every time i am on my periods for the first 3 days of the period. is this normal or could it need medical attention?

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Dr. Karina Contreras Lopez answered

Period pain: Pain during your period is normal, however, if it makes it impossible for you to do your everyday activities, then you should go to a gynecologist.

Answered 2/23/2020

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A member asked:

I experience period pains every time i am on my periods for the first 3 days of the period. is this normal or could it need medical attention?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karina Contreras Lopez answered

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