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Decreased menstruation is a decrease in the number of times a woman has a period in a year. It can also mean one's menstrual periods have become much lighter in blood flow.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Pelvis

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