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Diagnosed with pid. finish medications. period started but seem heavy. it seems very red luke fresh blood. is this normal? also have anal fissures.

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Observe: Events like pid may temporarily affect your period.This should become regular after a cycle or two. The annal fissures may not be related to pid.

Answered 9/8/2013

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