Know more about the heavy periods

A heavy flow is menstrual bleeding that lasts more than 7 days, it can also be bleeding that is very heavy this condition is known as Menorrhagia. Untreated heavy or prolonged bleeding can stop you from living your life to the fullest.

It also can cause anemia. Anemia is a common blood problem that can leave you feeling tired or weak. If you have a bleeding problem, it could lead to other health problems. Please do not take problems as this likely as common as they seem.

You might have menorrhagia if you:

• Have a menstrual flow that soaks through one or more pads or tampons every hour for several hours in a row.
• Need to double up on pads to control your menstrual flow.
• Need to change pads or tampons during the night.
• Have menstrual periods lasting more than 7 days.
• Have a menstrual flow with blood clots the size of a quarter or larger.
• Have a heavy menstrual flow that keeps you from doing the things you would do normally.
• Have constant pain in the lower part of the stomach during your periods.
• Are tired, lack energy, or are short of breath.

 
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