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From last 15 days having very very scanty flow don't even change pad for whole day. I am 43 year old women

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I was diagnosed with pcod before. But from last 2 mnths I am having scanty flow which lasts only for a day or two. Previously the no of days were 3 but the flow was normal. Also I noticed the flow in starting was a thick small clot kind and later more of white sticky orderless discharge n less of blood. Kindly suggest the kind of treatment needed.

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Consult direct as i need to know further details.. Like what all medications u hv taken, investigation done , ny facial hair u hv , acne , weight , height nd diet n exercise pattern.. Then only cn adv ...  Read More

Scanty flow when compared to earlier rate! Also facial hair popped up all of a sudden It's accompanied with dysmenorrhea which was from the start There's no complain as such Just worried if PCOD is a possibility? All the Thryoid and sugar levels are within normal limits Or need to get USG Abdo done along with testosterone and prolactin level

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You should get your serum testosterone levels checked. Kindly get an ultrasound scan also done to rule out PCOS. ...  Read More

Hello, I m 33yrs old female. I m having very scanty period flow since one year.. I haave been married recently, and trying for a baby since 3-4 months... My amh 2 months ago was 3.21 and now it is 2.37 ( both by metropolis), my recent 3 months studies show I get few eggs (3-4 & 2-3) cycle day 2.. but I do ovulate on 13 day... M I reaching menop

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Yes. Your test report ok. Usually scanty flow does not prevent pregnancy. You can conceive naturally ...  Read More

Hi , I have very little flow during periods .the flow persists only for a day with very scanty flow .I was on crisanta for PCOD treatment .I took it for four months .Initial two months flow was regular but in the last two periods the flow was very scanty .I stopped taking crisanta .This month I got my periods on time but again the flow doesn't seem

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Hello, I can understand your concern. Ayurveda is great to cure this condition and you will not have any future problems for conception provided you act smart now. Yo regularize your flow and to preve ...  Read More

My sister's menstrual flow lasts only 1 to 2 days and the flow is also less. Is it normal or something serious? Please advice

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Get done TSH level and serum prolactin level.May be she is having hypothyroidism or pcod problem.For pcod get done ultrasonography to know the condition of ovaries.With reports meet to gynaecologist i ...  Read More

My sister's menstrual flow lasts only 1 to 2 days and the flow is also less. Is it normal or something serious? Please advice

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In the month of October I took an ipill got my withdrawal bleeding after 10 days. Then got my next period on 1 st of Dec. In this month from 3 rd i suppose my period has started but there is less cramp and also the flow is scanty is there any reason to be worried?

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I pill can be a cause of hormonal imbalance and scanty bleeding. Refrain from taking it often. Use barrier methods for contraception. ...  Read More

I have mild pcos ; period flow generally last upto 2 days and scanty only does this effect my pregnancy? Any home remedies to improve my condition ? My periods are regular on time n there are no other problem associated with pcos .

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Can't effect in pregnancy, yoga,excercise,change in life style r home remedies for u ...  Read More

I have regular periods. But my menstrual flow is only for two days. What can be reason for this light menstrual flow ?

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Since when are you having scanty flow and how many pads do you change in a day. Are the pads fully soaked or partial ...  Read More

From last month I'm having scanty periods? Which tests do I need and what is the reason behind that? My age is 29

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Your scanty periods this past month could be from stress, a recent weight change, or a hormonal shift like early PCOS. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am a 26-year-old female. I have been experiencing very light/less blood flow during my periods recently. I am currently taking isotretinoin for my acne. Could the reduced menstrual flow be a side effect of isotretinoin, or could there be another underlying cause? Please advise if I need any evaluation or tests. Thank you.

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Isotretinoin may alter blood flow. ...  Read More

There is difference in my menstrual flow firstly it's starts with brown discharge next light spotting next 2days Good flow next 2to 3days very light flow what is this condition this is happening from past few months nearly 8months in November I got married even we are trying to conceive is this flow causing any affect is this considered as pcod? In

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U need further investigation of thyroid and scanning to comfirm and this condition called shedding which need treatment please connect for detailed history ...  Read More

From past few months I'm noticing a reduce in my menstrual flow, earlier it used to be for 7-8 days , first 2-3 days heavy flow and then mild flow. But now the flow is reduced to 2-3 days only and the flow is low .

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The only pathological reason for less flow during period is hypothyroidism get your thyroid levels checked Also make sure that you are BMI is in the healthy range If your thyroid levels are norma ...  Read More

Hello, I'm 30 year old, and have experienced normal periods all my life, accurate 28 days cycle, good flow for 3 days never fluctuating. From past almost a year, I had a sudden change in my period low, it became significantly less, the days and the flow I waited for few months fo it to resolve but it has become worse, it's almost regular days but

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Hello doctor I am moumi pal age 37 years. From last month I am facing scanty periods periods last only one to two days but it comes on time . Every month.. I have diagnosed thyroid sugar everything was normal.. still I am facing this problem.. what should I do . Is there any medicine then please suggest

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It is common to feel concerned when your menstrual cycle changes, especially when the flow becomes significantly lighter (hypomenorrhea). While it's reassuring that your thyroid and sugar levels are n ...  Read More

Helo doc pls suggest me some medicine... My periods are on time every month but m having scanty periods.. it stays for 5 days but flow is very less... From 3rd day onwards just bit of spotting... M noticing this from last 3 times...

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I am diagnosed with PCOD and have stared beritol and Aldactone tablets on the 27th of October. It's been almost a month that I am on medication and this time around my periods which were normal before came a little late and is very light flow with dark blood. Is this a concern? I have not been sexually active for a couple of months and pregnancy

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I'm suffering from scanty periods. But there are no other symptoms. I have my regular time period. No weight loss nothing. What should I do???

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I got periods after 22 days of due date and the flow only lasted for 1 day. Second day it's only spotting. I checked UPT twice before bleeding both were negative. I usually have flow issues. Sometimes it's more, the other month it's scanty. Please suggest accordingly.

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My last period was incomplete, had a scanty clotty flow on the 3rd day..now after 15 days i am experiencing few black clots and a brownish mucousy spots what can it indicate I have pcos

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I am having scanty periods.. Periods having only 2 days.. Done blood test of cbc tsh proclatin it is normal... Now what to do?

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Hi..since the past couple of months getting menstrual flow twice a month (in the 1st and last week of every month ) each time flow is light ,stays for 1.5 days , Prolactin,CBC,FSH,LH test within normal limits ,still why such issue ?please help

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From my last cycle I has scanty periods. I went to tvs that showed uterine adenomyosis and endometrial Polyp. Doc has put me on regestrone cr 10mg for 21days.. I have completed the course and period also started again. But the flow is same.. scanty. Vey less... What could be the possible reason. Does endometrial polyps extending through internal os

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I have been experiencing low menstrual flow for almost a year with the normal duration of the menstrual cycle with a pain on just the first day of menstruation. what can be the possible cause?

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Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question I think u should do ultrasound of plevis to evaluate your uterus and ovaries and send me report so I can help you. For further guidance on it and medicine Use ...  Read More

While I have my period, the blood mostly only comes out when I urinate hardly on the pads. Earlier everything was normal ,but from last 3 times this is happening and there is less blood flow. Is something wrong?

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Hello what is your age,and weight,and any H/O urinary frequently,contect me on my whatsapp number online for more details,my details on practo and google. ...  Read More

Hello Iam suffering thyroid issue last 6 years and pcod problem.But problem is that i have scanty periods.Periods comes every month month but scanty only one day. I want solution how to come heavy bledding

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My menstrual flow has changed totally and I feel so much cramps in my genital after getting into physical activity and masturbating first time with husband and I face so many other problems like UTI thats recurring anytime. But it wasn't the same at all when I was unmarried and now I'm so stressed that what can I do to make it normal like before?

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It seems you are not doing it properly. Maybe need some further details basis which we’ll be in a better position to guide and assist you further. ...  Read More

Hi. 1. I had undergone early pregnancy loss (week 5) during the period Aug 18 to Sep 2. 2. Post this the next two menstrual cycles had a heavier blood loss (8 to 10 days). 3. I was earlier diagnosed with PCOD and had been under the medication glyciphage. 4. I also had low vitamin D levels hence have been taking Syp dhup 60k-1bottle once weekly

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Hi doctor, I have pcod and been trying to conceive. I was diagnosed with uterine polyp as well and in September I underwent Hysteroscopic polypectomy. After that I was put on medication, and I got my period on Oct 7th. It was normal flow with minor pain. This month I got my period today I e 11th November, but having very scanty period. It's like a

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