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My period is lasting longer than usual... it's been almost 2 weeks and it hasn't stoped and I'm really concerned...

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I was sexually active 12 days ago. This time, my period was 3 days late, and it started today. I'm experiencing cramps, but the flow is lighter than it usually is. What does this mean? Is this normal, and will my period continue for the usual 5 days, or is there still a risk of pregnancy?

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My period flow is usually very heavy for the first 2-3 days. I shed so much blood that i usually have to use 2-3 pads per day. But this month, the flow is so light that even 1 pad isn't getting filled completely by the end of the day. The amount of period cramps and pain is normal, but the blood loss is really a lot lesser than usual. What could be

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Reasons for reduction in Flow could be lack of exercise being overweight and deranged thyroid levels ...  Read More

Under homeo treatment since 2months. I get less than usual periods n blackish. Is it a good sign that fibroids are shrinking? How do I know Taking fraxinus americana &aurum(weekly once)

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You need to do an ultrasound. ...  Read More

Hello sir/mam I am unmarried college going girl .usually my cycle is of 35 days..bt from last few months it is of 30days.. and with average flow of 2 days.. My latest HB is 13.5 C/o- Lmp- 20 october 2020 ...but in this month of november my period came at 11th of november just in 20 days..(i havent taken any hormonal tablet or nothing since last tw

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There can be a hormone imbalance ...  Read More

I have been on my period since the 6th of November and now it's 26 i'm 18yr

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See a gynaecologist and endocrinologist ...  Read More

Hi my sister has been on her period since the past 8 days now, and the blood isn't stopping, it stopped today but after some sexual activity it started again. Her normal duration is 3-5 days. She hasn't taken any pill. What do to? How can she stop it ? She is getting married soon and doesn't want to be on her period.

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Hi doc. Actually i got my period on 8th of sep then 6th of oct & both the time the flow was good enough. . and again on 30th of oct.. I've 24 days cycle and according to that my 2nd period is 4 days delayed.. but this time the flow is comparatively way less then than normal.. I'm not in any pills not have sex for a long..

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That’s normal , if you have it for the first time , do consult if repeated symptoms ...  Read More

Since yesterday 21st October 2017 evening I had started my period , but this time even about to 24 hours passed but I am getting very less bleeding not even one pad cover , please help me on this , is it sign of pregnancy?

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Sometime period flow may be different.So if you are having other signs of period like abdominal cramps then better to wait for 5 days.you can do urine pregnancy test also.But watch for symptoms like e ...  Read More

Hi Iam having lower back upper back neck pain and headache even after my period is over week back. Is this normal? This is first time Iam facing this.

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

After 15days of my period i have a mid cycle period spotting wat do i need to do, today is the 3rd day of my period spotting is brown in colour n it's only a few drops how can i stop it... Or how can i have normal periods flow. Please suggest.

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I eat clean food and have same meal from a year and have enough fibre, probiotics and water in it, haven't felt anything like it before, I am feeling an unusual at upper part of stomach. Also feeling less hungry then usual too.

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Please schedule an appointment for a proper evaluation and treatment plan. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I'm peeing more than usual from 4 5 days and mostly i had to rush to toilet while in a sleep, 4 times is max time I'm peeing, please tell me is it normal or not l.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have noticed recently my Adams apple seems bigger than usual & also it is noticed by others. Should I get it checked or its normal.

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Please get a ultrasound done my friend and thyroid profile ...  Read More

Having dark bleeding after 10 days of period in very small amount just can be seen on undergarment or after wiping . It's been 6th month after delivery till now it was coming normal only this month it's different .

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Not normal Get an ultrasound done to find out the reason ...  Read More

I used to get my periods regularly. Last time suddenly they got delayed. My gynacologist prescribed Sysron 10 mg tablets for 10 days and on the 15 th day I got my periods. They were lighter than usual (i had bleeding only on the first day). For this cycle my gynacologist prescribed Meprate tablet from the 18th day. This time I got it on the 27th da

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Get thyroid profile and serum prolactin level done. Consult with the reports. ...  Read More

Hello, my husband (36 y) takes a little more time to pee than usual and since the last 2 days says that the pee feels hot while coming out. He has no burning sensation and doesn't feel anything else. Pee is otherwise normal yellow coloured, clear (not cloudy, bloody etc) and smells normal too. What could be the reason? Is this normal or should we

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Plz get a urine routine and culture ...  Read More

I saw my period blood is sticky and dark in colour. Why? It doesn't look like my regular period. Is it okay

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No problem. ...  Read More

My son has started blinking both eyes more than usual from last 1 month. Sometimes 4-5 times in one go. Is this normal for a 6.5 years old boy? What can I do in this? Its lockdown, so I dont want to go outside with son. Please advise. Thanks.

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Sir my baby girl is 3 months old. She is on formula feed and today she vomited milk twice while feeding. Today she has taken less milk than usual. She is feeling low and less active than usual. Body temp 96.8. Sir, anything to worry??

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Hi... 3days before period got dark brown bleeding little bit..please let me know is am pregnant...reply me urgent...

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Do urine pregnancy test it is 99%correct ...  Read More

I generally have periods in every 27 days and this time during my period time, I am having only brown dark spot and nothing more. During first day saw some brown spots and nothing more. I am yet to commusuate my marriage. This is first time it is appearing like this? Do I have to panic ?

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If there are no other symptoms you need not panic as this can be physiological. ...  Read More

My period have not yet come this month and since 3 months i have been having flow for only 2 days. My usual periodic date is 15 of every month

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My cycle is between 32-35 days My last period - 3rd nov Last sexually active - 16 nov My partner is sure no ejaculation happened inside and also i have done my test three times: On 36th ,38th, 40th day - "NEGATIVE" My period came on yesterday ( 41 day ) and it was darkesttt red but later it turned dark brown also there was some blood clots ( i have

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If bleeding is after Progesterone withdrawal or use of emergency pills it may be less heavy . ...  Read More

Hey! My Last period was on 3/11/20 and my menstrual cycle is 32-35 days. i took 2 UPT on the 36th day from my last period and it was "NEGATIVE" and took UPT test on 40th day it was still "NEGATIVE" It is 41th day today and i had cramps and period also with some clots ( clot is quite normal when i bleed ) but my concern is the period is dark brown a

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You must do a blood test- Beta HCG and check that it is menses only and not early abortion ...  Read More

My 2 months old baby girl suddenly started sleeping more than usual and feeding less since 2 days. What is the reason.

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Hi, This is normal. Nothing to worry . ...  Read More

What is usual Fluoxetine dosage for OCD for adults? Is 20mg enough? I want to know because I can't wait till 4 to 6 weeks to know if the dosage is sufficient. Thank you

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Start in low doses and increase gradually depending on patient response ...  Read More

Today is my first day of period , but it is bleeding more is it a serious problem ? what should I do? Normally on first day I use only 1 sanitary pad but today I used up to 3 pads. please suggest me what to do.

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Would advise to wait and watch for tomorrow for a day and if you still have more than usual bleeding then you consult online for treatment for heavy cycles and might need a thorough evaluation ...  Read More

I am trying to conceive and cycle is 25 days. I started spotting dark brown and light pink 3 days before period. Is that a problem ?

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Spotting is not normal you can just do an ultrasound scan and thyroid profile test to find out what it is ...  Read More

I am 26 years old married since three years. My periods got over 15 days back and now this month I am going through more white discharge than usual. I took some antibiotics for cold and cough..is this because of those medicines?

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It can be lower genital tract infection. ...  Read More

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