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Menstrual cycle has been going on for a month. taking birth control for 5 days now. should i play in my tennis match tomorrow?

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Dr. Olga Nilova answered

Depends: You can play unless you feel dizzy and fatigued as you can be due to your prolonged 1 month long period.

Answered 4/1/2014

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A member asked:

Menstrual cycle has been going on for a month. taking birth control for 5 days now. should i play in my tennis match tomorrow?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Olga Nilova answered

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