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I've been dieting and my period was earlier but then only lasted two days. there's no chance of pregnancy, so what's wrong?

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Dr. Bruce Pierce answered

This is not unusual: A change in diet/weight can change your cycle.

Answered 8/8/2013

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A member asked:

I've been dieting and my period was earlier but then only lasted two days. there's no chance of pregnancy, so what's wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce Pierce answered

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