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Real talk: Periods can be unpredictable. Whether your period is suddenly shorter than normal, you got it twice in one month, or you're randomly spotting, it can be confusing when your cycle is ...

The menstrual cycle is often seen as a routine biological function, but its fluctuations can sometimes spark concern. Changes in the consistency, color, or heaviness of menstrual flow may raise ...

With menstruation comes unknowns. No matter how established your relationship with Aunt Flow is, sometimes questions arise. If you find yourself asking “Why is my period so light?” a bit of concern is ...

As an ob-gyn, I often care for women who are concerned about heavy periods. Bleeding too little isn't as common, but a very light or absent period is just as concerning. To understand why, you first ...

Dr. Nita Landry shares five things people should know about pain and periods. Period pain is a fact of life for many women, yet many don't know that what they are experiencing might not be normal.