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  • 30 Years
  • 01/04/2021

Why is my period so heavy this month with clots?

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A sudden heavy period may be the result of normal hormonal fluctuations or a side effect of birth control. However, heavy periods can also indicate an underlying health condition. A person should talk to their doctor if they experience heavy bleeding or cramping that prevents them from completing normal activities

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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