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Heavy Menstrual Periods

Very heavy bleeding can be an emergency. You might need an urgent evaluation by your doctor.

Are your menstrual periods lasting eight or more days, or are you bleeding so much that you change pads or tampons more than once an hour?

dash  Yes, one or both of these is true for me.
dash  No, neither of these is true for me.

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