Excessive menstrual period

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Having abnormally heavy or protracted periods is referred to as heavy menstrual bleeding (formerly known as menorrhagia). When your period lasts longer than seven days or you lose more blood than usual during menstruation, you are said to be "heavy." You can bleed excessively and need to replace your tampon or pad every hour for several hours straight. Blood clots up to the size of a quarter or even bigger may pass through you.
It is never natural to have menstrual bleeding that is so intense that it interferes with your regular activities. To control an excessive blood flow, your doctor may suggest several treatments.
 
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