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When To Call A Professional
Call your doctor right away for an evaluation if you are having fevers, abdominal pain or heavy bleeding with symptoms of dizziness or fainting.
If your periods are irregular over a few months, make an appointment to see your doctor. Be prepared to tell your doctor the dates of your last few periods.
Prognosis
There are many effective treatments to help regulate periods and control irregular bleeding. If you have irregular periods and are having difficulty...
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