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Why My Period Lasting Only 3 Days?

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Posted on Wed, 5 Jun 2024
Question: Earlier my periods used to last 6 to 7 days. Now it hardly lasts 3 days. My cycle is regular. Is this a matter of concern
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Answered by Dr. Dr diwashish biswas (3 hours later)
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Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Ideal duration is 5 days.
Less than 5 days could be due to various reasons.

Like anemia, so get haemoglobin level done.
And thyroid disorders, so get thyroid profile done.
I Hope Your Query is clear now.
Thank You.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T
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Follow up: Dr. Dr diwashish biswas (7 hours later)
I had a thyroid check up last year and the results were fine.
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Answered by Dr. Dr diwashish biswas (29 minutes later)
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Hi,

Ok then you need obstetrics ultrasound done to rule out polycystic ovarian disease.
I Hope Your Query is clear now.
Thank You
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Why My Period Lasting Only 3 Days?

Brief Answer: Please see detailed answer Detailed Answer: Hi, Ideal duration is 5 days. Less than 5 days could be due to various reasons. Like anemia, so get haemoglobin level done. And thyroid disorders, so get thyroid profile done. I Hope Your Query is clear now. Thank You.