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If i'm getting irregular periods, any ideas on what could be wrong with me?

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Many possibilities: Oh my gosh, there are so many possibilities for a 41 year old, structural, hormonal, etc. Its probably best to get a check up with your health care provider. Let them do an evaluation and get some accurate answers.

Answered 8/5/2013

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