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Re: 1 day period..
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 22 Sep 2001 07:41:15 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Jessica wrote: >
>Hello.. im 16 yrs old ill be 17 in 2 months , and i got my first period
>when i was 12. for the past 6 or 8 months my period has been very
>irregular and heavy.. when i first got it, it lasted from 3 - 5 days
>and it was medium. Now it only lasts for about a day, its very heavy,
>and before i get it, i have extremely painful abdominal pains and
>headaches and after it is gone i have brown spots in my pad. Now i
>would like to know if it is normal for my period to last such a short
>period of time? and if this extremely painful headaches and abdominal
>pain are normal at my age?

Jessica
The answer is yes and yes. It also depends on changes with you, ie are you more athletic, are you heavier, are you on meds you were not on before. Check these out with you doc.

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La.
*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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