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I get periods late every month. It gets delayed by either 4 days or a week. I have periods for mostly 4 days and heavy bleeding only on the first 2 days. Is it normal or do I have any condition. I don't put on weight even though I eat a lot. Do I need to get tested for thyroid?
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Yes you can definitely check for your thyroid levels
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