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What Are The Reasons For Shorter Period And Bleeding For 5 Days Later?

I have not been on birth control for 6 months or more and my period has been like clockwork around the 26-28 of each month. I had my normal period on the 28th lasting 6 days as usual. My period ended for 4-5 days and have been bleeding again for the last 5 days. I m very confused ...
posted on Fri, 18 Oct 2013
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Hello ma'am and welcome.

At times, the body does function irregularily, but if this repeats or continues for a longer duration, then you may have to report the same to a doctor. In order to rule out any/all possible causes for such a presentation.

Hope this helps.

Best wishes.
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What Are The Reasons For Shorter Period And Bleeding For 5 Days Later?

Hello ma am and welcome. At times, the body does function irregularily, but if this repeats or continues for a longer duration, then you may have to report the same to a doctor. In order to rule out any/all possible causes for such a presentation. Hope this helps. Best wishes.