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A 32-year-old female asked:

C is it normal to start your period on day 26? i thought you only started from28 to 42 days?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbothamanswered

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience

Yes: The normal cycle range is from 21 to 36 days. 26 would be normal.

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