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Period came 3days late, 1st day was heavy then turned light, lasted 4days. 8days after period i have cramps. why? not had unprotected sex for 3 weeks

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Dr. Michael Swor answered

Hormonal change: Always consider pregnancy if a possibility, but it sounds like a minor hormonal change and i suggest waiting to see what happens this next cycle. If you had unprotected sex 3 weeks ago, then you were at your most fertile time and need a pregnancy test.

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

Period came 3days late, 1st day was heavy then turned light, lasted 4days. 8days after period i have cramps. why? not had unprotected sex for 3 weeks

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