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Medical Conditions - Polymennorrhoea

A menstrual cycle that is shorter than 21 days is called polymenorrhea. The potential causes are stress, sexually transmitted infections, endometriosis, menopause, malnutrition, pelvic inflammatory disease, and cancer.

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Why am I getting periods twice in a month?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This condition of getting periods more than once in a month is called polymenorrhea. There are so many causes of polymenorrhea.

I had an early period this month. Could I be pregnant or has my cycle just changed?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. In your regular 29 days cycle, your bleeding has started on the 17th day. This shows that you had an early menses this time.

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Followed by PMS, my period lasted for only two days. Is it worrisome?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, a single episode of early menstruation with normal flow does not qualify for being labeled as a case of polymenorrhea.

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