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Topic: Female -- Periods

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Subject	Date Submitted
Normal after Plan B?	10/07/2011
Bleeding for a month	09/23/2011
Female Discharge	09/09/2011
Cramps and spotting on depo	09/09/2011
Mom scared me--black discharge	09/09/2011
Rubber and gooey-like discharge	09/09/2011
Period 15 days overdue	09/09/2011
Depo, condom and Plan B?	08/17/2011
Virginity and Tampons	08/17/2011
Nearly 13 no period	08/17/2011
Womanhood cycle	08/15/2011
Yellow diacharge (12 in Florida)	08/15/2011
Tracking ovulation	07/06/2011
Molested by friend	07/01/2011
Odor even with douche	07/01/2011
Cramps and odor	07/01/2011
Yaz and # of pills	04/29/2011
New IUD	04/06/2011
Everyday discharge	04/06/2011
Yellowish discharge, no odor	04/01/2011
Yellow and white stuff from private part	04/01/2011
Period is really light	04/01/2011
Diarrhea before period	03/28/2011
Daughter is 9.5	03/28/2011
Is this normal for first period?	02/05/2011
Irregular and stressed out!	01/19/2011
Cyst and spotting	01/12/2011
Breastfeeding	01/12/2011
Brown Goo	01/05/2011
Period?	01/05/2011
Milky discharge	01/03/2011
Period is dark brown and yucky	12/16/2010
Discharge changed	12/16/2010
Period every two weeks	12/16/2010
Cramps and clots	12/10/2010
Heavy Bleeding	10/22/2010
Keep bleeding	10/04/2010
Period on and off	09/08/2010
Brown Mucusy Stuff	08/23/2010
Swimming with period	07/30/2010
Menstruation and growth!	07/30/2010
Shaving and infection	07/23/2010
Skip period for camping	07/23/2010
Preteen discharge	07/07/2010
First thrush now brown discharge!	07/07/2010
Need a pap smear?	07/07/2010
Dark brown discharge	06/26/2010
Depo and pill together?	06/26/2010
Ovulating and period?	05/28/2010
IUD and breastfeeding	05/05/2010
Pregnant with no period?	04/12/2010
False positives after abortion?	04/12/2010
Finding a tampon	04/12/2010
8 year old - period?	04/12/2010
Ovulating?	03/24/2010
Irregular periods after three years	03/24/2010
Brown discharge, no period	03/12/2010
Necesito cambiar de metodo	03/10/2010
Painful cramps	02/19/2010
Feel rotten before period	02/19/2010
Clear gooey discharge	02/19/2010
Black discharge - no period?	02/12/2010
Clear jelly-like discharge	02/08/2010
11-year-old & period?	01/18/2010
Lost IUD and bleeding	01/13/2010
Could this be a period -- 9 year-old daughte	01/06/2010
Clear gooey discharge from vagina	01/06/2010
Normal after first sex?	12/30/2009
Wearing patch longer than 3 weeks	12/30/2009
Constant discharge	12/21/2009
Bleeding since miscarriage	11/30/2009
Change pad three times?	10/22/2009
Ectopic pregnancy and future fertility	10/09/2009
Brown Discharge	09/30/2009
Chances of pregnancy week after period?	09/15/2009
11-year-old daughter	08/31/2009
Clear gooey stuff	08/31/2009
Nuva ring and no period	08/28/2009
Monistat during period?	08/24/2009
Period at 10 years old	08/03/2009
Is it my period!	07/30/2009
What does the egg look like?	07/30/2009
Brown discharge after period	07/21/2009
Thick discharge like snot	07/17/2009
When to put in ring	07/17/2009
POCS and vaginosis	07/17/2009
How can I stop from being on my period?	07/06/2009
Leaking blood with pad and tampon	07/06/2009
BV and slime	06/08/2009
Fleshy clot	06/03/2009
Daughter started period at 8	06/03/2009
Douching after menstruation?	06/03/2009
Brown discharge/fasting?	05/29/2009
Morning-after pill and period	05/29/2009
Tampon at 12?	05/29/2009
Split hymen?	05/27/2009
Daughter has weird discharge	05/27/2009
Brown discharge/14	05/18/2009
Brown discharge midcycle	05/01/2009
Reddish vaginal discharge	04/28/2009
Clear mucus between periods	03/31/2009
High fevers and fatigue	03/27/2009
What is considered early menstruation age?	03/23/2009
Period after recovering from eating disorder	03/10/2009
Unprotected sex	03/02/2009
Can I delay period?	02/24/2009
Early period after first sex?	02/23/2009
Early period after Plan B	01/20/2009
Vaginal discharge, odor and itching	01/14/2009
Vaginal discharge after period	01/14/2009
Nuva ring fell out	01/09/2009
Blood clots after miscarriage	01/09/2009
Weird gooey brown stuff	01/05/2009
Started my period?	01/02/2009
Worried about periods	12/16/2008
Unusual bleeding	12/16/2008
Birth control, cramps, and acne	12/16/2008
Puberty and no period at 16	12/04/2008
Pregnant and period?	12/02/2008
Dark blob discharge	10/14/2008
Stomach ache before period	10/07/2008
Stringy blood stuff	10/02/2008
Brown discharge after recent birth	09/30/2008
No periods and cysts	09/30/2008
Irregular bleeding	09/25/2008
Brown discharge before period	09/17/2008
When can a girl get pregnant?	09/02/2008
Period closer than 3 weeks?	08/28/2008
Depo effectiveness and bleeding	08/26/2008
Vaginal symptoms before period	08/13/2008
Brown discharge/First period?	08/12/2008
Using a tampon the first time	07/29/2008
Freaked out by discharge	07/22/2008
Irregular periods	07/16/2008
Bleeding all month	07/08/2008
Crying about periods	07/08/2008
Brown smelly discharge	07/03/2008
Brown discharge and stomach aches	07/01/2008
Lost tampon	05/29/2008
Brown discharge - age 13	05/27/2008
Taking pill to avoid cramps	05/27/2008
Using tampons	05/22/2008
Discharge & heavy period	05/06/2008
Missing period	05/06/2008
Stop/Start pill	04/30/2008
What should a tampon look like?	04/15/2008
Brown discharge after abortion	04/08/2008
Cramping and no period	04/08/2008
Symptoms - pregnant or sti?	04/08/2008
Female athlete with frequent periods	04/02/2008
Bleeding after intercourse	04/01/2008
Period late after first (protected) sex	04/01/2008
Was it my period?	03/26/2008
First time and period	03/25/2008
Tampons at 11	03/25/2008
Irregular vaginal bleeding?	03/20/2008
Tampons and IUD	03/20/2008
Could I be pregnant?	03/06/2008
IUD and period	03/04/2008
Diet and periods	02/21/2008
Periods come frequently	02/12/2008
Periods after having baby	02/05/2008
No period and negative pregnancy tests	02/05/2008
Drug test and job	02/05/2008
Results of morning after pill?	01/29/2008
Bumps around vagina	01/24/2008
Period for 15 days	01/22/2008
Can you get pregnant during period?	01/15/2008
Lump inside vagina and no period	01/15/2008
No periods three months	01/15/2008
Period every 5 months	01/15/2008
Just started period	01/08/2008
Period is crazy	12/26/2007
Period is off/on again	12/26/2007
Missing a period	12/12/2007
Cycle starting	12/06/2007
Missing period after first sex	12/06/2007
Skipped pills to delay period?	12/06/2007
Stress and Seasonale	12/06/2007
Pregnant during period	11/27/2007
Stretchy odorless discharge	11/20/2007
Miscarriage and period	11/13/2007
Bleeding and unprotected sex	11/09/2007
Period 17 days after last	11/06/2007
PMS symptoms	11/06/2007
Bactrim and ortho trycyclen	11/01/2007
White sticky discharge	11/01/2007
Bleeding three weeks on and one week off	10/25/2007
Brown discharge/no period	10/23/2007
Old blood?	10/23/2007
Unprotected sex/pregnant	10/23/2007
Brown discharge/Working out	10/16/2007
Tampon hurts	10/16/2007
Brown jelly-like discharge	10/12/2007
Brown stringy discharge	10/12/2007
Cramps	10/12/2007
Heavy period and vomit	10/12/2007
No periods on Depo	10/12/2007
Pap smear?	10/12/2007
Periods and pills	10/12/2007
Two tampons	10/12/2007
Bloody discharge between periods	10/04/2007
Green discharge with period	09/19/2007
No period	09/18/2007
Prolonged periods	09/18/2007
Period for 6 weeks!	09/04/2007
Tampon with	09/04/2007
Skipping period	09/04/2007
Brown blood a period?	08/30/2007
Period is longer than usual	08/28/2007
Tampons	08/06/2007
Period was due July 13	07/23/2007
Tampon & ring	07/23/2007
Spotting	07/18/2007
Worried about discharge/cancer	07/02/2007
First period	06/28/2007
Is this normal?	06/28/2007
Started pill, bleeding	06/20/2007
Period and camping	06/18/2007
PMS and the pill?	06/18/2007
Tampon when swimming	06/18/2007
When to use pregnancy test	06/18/2007
About leaving the contraceptive ring in	05/24/2007
Red blood and clot when peeing	05/24/2007
Brown blood - 11 year old	05/24/2007
Sex during period	05/21/2007
Cramps before period	05/09/2007
Brown discharge and 13	05/09/2007
Periods a week apart	04/26/2007
Tampons all month?	04/26/2007
Discharge before period	04/26/2007
Discharge/no period	04/26/2007
Brown discharge or period	04/24/2007
Worried about period	04/24/2007
Stringy brown goop/period?	03/30/2007
Lost last BC pill	03/30/2007
Toxic shock syndrome	03/27/2007
No period, but brown discharge	03/23/2007
Endometriosis?	03/23/2007
Lump before period	03/23/2007
ECP and birth control?	03/06/2007
Daughter has brown discharge	03/06/2007
Blood carry disease?	03/06/2007
Watery discharge	03/06/2007
Naprogesic	03/01/2007
MRIs and period?	02/28/2007
Yellow sticky discharge	01/12/2007
Period stopped	01/12/2007
Dark brown vaginal discharge	01/12/2007
Discharge and MODICON	01/03/2007
Cysts on ovaries	04/06/2006
FAQs about 'Am I pregnant'	07/05/2002
FAQS about First Period	07/05/2002