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My period flow used to fill a pad within 2 hours. since about 1 year, my flow is lighter as my pad never completely gets filled anymore. i do get my period every month. should i be concerned about my health and fertility?

Q: my period flow used to fill a pad within 2 hours. since about 1 year, my flow is lighter as my pad never completely gets filled anymore. i do get my period every month. should i be concerned about my health and fertility?

: It doesn't appear that you have a serious issue at this time. Slight variations in your hormone levels may be the reason for less menstrual blood loss. Your gynecologist can advise you best if you have further concerns.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

It doesn't appear that you have a serious issue at this time. Slight variations in your hormone levels may be the reason for less menstrual blood loss. Your gynecologist can advise you best if you have further concerns.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 2/26/2022

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A member asked:

My period flow used to fill a pad within 2 hours. since about 1 year, my flow is lighter as my pad never completely gets filled anymore. i do get my period every month. should i be concerned about my health and fertility?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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