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My period lasts for 8 days and is heavy flow and there is a lot of blood cloths(don't know if they are called like that) and i want to know is normal?

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

See your doctor: This is not normal so see your doctor for a pelvic exam.

Answered 12/15/2013

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A member asked:

My period lasts for 8 days and is heavy flow and there is a lot of blood cloths(don't know if they are called like that) and i want to know is normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Diane Minich answered

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