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I keep on getting my period every 2 weeks is that normal i also have an iud as birth control that last up to ten years.?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Not normal: No it's not normal. It could possibly be related to the iud, but more likely not. See a doctor in the office for help, too many possiblities for an online answer.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 11/3/2012

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A member asked:

I keep on getting my period every 2 weeks is that normal i also have an iud as birth control that last up to ten years.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Dr Ingram agreed

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