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What to do if i have no idea how periods work. are they spontaneous or is there some kind of warning?
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This will serve as a: Good primer on the subject: http://www.Womenshealth.Gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/menstruation.Cfm.
Answered 9/11/2013
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