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Can Short Periods Indicate Pregnancy?

Hi, last time i got my period it came a week late and was only 3 1/2 days long when its usually on time and 6-7 days long. just wondering. why would that be? i am currently trying for a baby and im not too worried, more or less curious. currently i am a 2 days off from my fertile period, well should be
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Irregularities in the menses are common, pregnancy can not be confirmed with the symptoms. I would suggest you to do a urine pregnancy test, with early morning sample, after a week of missed period.
Hope this helps.
Take care
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Can Short Periods Indicate Pregnancy?

Hi Welcome Irregularities in the menses are common, pregnancy can not be confirmed with the symptoms. I would suggest you to do a urine pregnancy test, with early morning sample, after a week of missed period. Hope this helps. Take care