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A 17-year old female asked:

I first got my period when I was 12, Im 17 now. Since the age of 14 Ive been getting bff my period every 14 days without fail, and its starting to worry me as they tend to last for 8 days and are usually very heavy.

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A 45-year old asked:

What age do most girls have their first period?

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A 50-year old asked:

At what age do girls generally get their first period?

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A 40-year old asked:

When should a girl get her first period? What age, on average?

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A 19-year old male asked about a female:

What is the average age to get your first period. What's best to do when she gets slightly emotional if you will.

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A 28-year old female asked:

I am of child bearing age, 29- two negative tests with the 2nd being a week after the first one. Tests taken due to heavier period blood and severly?

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A member asked:

Why i my period lasting so long? In october of 2011 (age 12, 7th grade) i got my first period. It was a light flow and lasted about 4 days. I didn't get my next period until january of 2012 (age 13) and that period was a whole month long! i never told my

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A 45-year old asked:

When you first get your period , at what age?

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A 44-year old asked:

What age is normal for a teen getting her first period?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Is 2 periods in 1 month, 21 days apart normal? This is the first time it's ever happened to me. I started my period at about the age of 13, I am now 18.

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A 42-year old asked:

Should i be worried if I have white discharge that it smells a little but have not had my first period yet at age 15?

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A 37-year old female asked about a female:

Will my child get her period around the same age as I got mine? I got my first period when I was 16, but my daughter is almost 12 and started puberty just over 2 years ago?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Pain in entire pelvic area and vagina during first day of period every month for 1 to 2 hours.what is d cause? M a virgin age 23

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A member asked:

My age is 23 & in my whole life i first time missed my period & even i m planning for baby from last 4 months. So is it symptoms of prgnancy.?

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A member asked:

My breasts are swollen what should I do ? My breasts are swollen and i don't know how they got this way I am not on my period and they hurt just a little if i touch them. This is the first time they swelled. My age is 13 and im a female

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A 29-year old female asked:

Heavy bleeding after taking ecp pill. period ended and after 3 days of ending i had sex and took ecp after 2 3 hours. first 6 days there was no bleeding. bleeding started on 7th day of taking the ecp and its been 5 days im heavily bleeding age 19?

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A 31-year old female asked:

31 years in age. Been spotting for the past 14 days, Was supposed to start period when i started spotting. was First brown - light brown in colour, then spotting changed to pink - red. day 14 and now only starting with pains like i do with my period.

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A 18-year old female asked:

My gestational age is 22 weeks, my last period was 6/8/22 what would fetal age be since pregnancy is measured from the first day of lmp?

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A 25-year old female asked:

The first day of my Last period was June 26th. According to gestational age Im 12 weeks and 4 days today, due date is set for March 17th,2022. I slept with someone on the 1st of June and the 22nd of June, could he be the father since Im 12 weeks?

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A 38-year old female asked:

If i wasnt able to tell the sonographer my LMP do they tell you the age of the fetus? At my first ultrasound i couldnt remember the exact date of my last menstral period, i just knew the general timing. So i said i didn't know, so does the measurements th

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A 39-year old asked:

Is it true that if a female has their first period before the age of 12 they are more likely to have breast cancer?

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A 39-year old female asked:

Early menapause at 38? Irregular periods, hair loss, zero sex drive, irritability, fatigue, weight gain, tender breasts. First period at age 11.

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A 22-year old female asked:

Im facing the problem of not having periods.my gap between first and 2nd cycle may vary from 2-3 months.im experiencing this problem by the age of 15?

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A 21-year old female asked:

If i don't have regular periods at my first transvaginal u/s will the doctor tell me age of the fetus according to conception?

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A 21-year old male asked:

My age is 22yrs and wanted to know what is the ideal period of sleeping ? Is it 8 hrs or 6 hrs

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A 22-year old female asked:

After the first period after an abortion is the second period going to come 6-8 weeks as the first?

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A 41-year old female asked:

If the first day of my last period was 2 June 2022 and today is 8 July 2022 when was my baby conceived?

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A 18-year old female asked:

I had a d&c 6/15 went back to sex 7/11 but had first period on 8/15 after d&c since it stopped why is sex painful ?

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A 48-year old female asked:

Hadn't had a period for 8 weeks then had it for 2 weeks. The first week of that was normal and the 2nd mostly spotting?

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A female asked:

I have had a period for 8 days is that normal? It was moderate for the first 3 days then turned to spotting brown and pink for the last 5 days

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