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Last menstrual period means when last period stopped?

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Dr. Richard Ruth answered

LMP: Periods for a regular woman are days 1 till 28. Day one is first bleeding. Usually day 1-4 to 7 is bleeding. Then day 14 is ovulation. So LMP is day one of bleeding.

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Answered 4/10/2019

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A member asked:

Last menstrual period means when last period stopped?

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Dr. Richard Ruth answered

Dr Baez agreed

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