light period

Frequency: 6.85.9 per million words

Menstrual bleeding that is smaller in volume than normal.

periodADJECTIVE + NOUN (2. menstruation)

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light

Examples (10)

  • She was concerned about her unusually light period this month.
  • A light period can sometimes be an early sign of pregnancy.
  • After starting the new birth control pills, she experienced a very light period.
  • Many women find that their period becomes lighter as they approach menopause.
  • Is a light period always normal, or should I see a doctor?
  • She attributed her light period to stress and changes in her diet.
  • Some hormonal imbalances can lead to a light period or even missed periods.
  • If you consistently have a very light period, it's worth discussing with your gynecologist.
  • Her first few periods after childbirth were surprisingly light.
  • I've been having a lighter period since I started exercising more regularly.