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Periods only for 1 day every month

I am 26 years old. My height is 5'2" and weight is 52 kg. My periods come regularly every month, but bleeding usually lasts only 1 day. During periods, blood clots also pass sometimes. Today I have mild period pain, but bleeding has not started yet. I am unmarried and there is no chance of pregnancy. Is this normal or do I need any tests?

Whey protein in first trimester

Hi, I am currently in my first trimester. I have been working out for past 4 years in the gym and taking The whole truth brand whey protein. I want to know whether I can continue with the same? Is it safe? I do take protein through whole foods. But sometimes I dont feel like eating protein. Should I switch to plant based protein like cosmix wellness which is pregnancy safe? Or any recommendations?

Pain in nipples, postpartum 26 days

Hello doc I have sore nipples, pain in breast from yesterday. i feel my child directly, I do manual pumping as well 3-4 times a day. I dont know when I am feeling this pain. Please guide me

Suffering UTI frequently

I am suffering from UTI , 2 months back also faced similar and had taken medicines uripass, alkasol , and some antibiotic. Urine culture test shows E. coli growth. Which antibiotics I should take and what is course days for that.

Period promblems

I have suffering from period issues heavy blood flow nd av last 1week phle period khtm huwa pr av fir stry hogya

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