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I have had my periid now for 11days. i am 41 and they have never gone longer than 7 days. what could be wrong?

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Irregular bleeding: Consult your gYN for a pelvic, PAP and uterine sampling. This may be any number of hormonal or metabolic issues: DO NOT IGNORE

Answered 6/7/2014

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Many things: This could be nothing more than the approach of menopause or an endometrial polyp or a fibroid but you need to see a doctor. It could be something more serious and even if it's not continuing to bleed could cause something more serious.

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Answered 5/18/2014

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I have had my periid now for 11days. i am 41 and they have never gone longer than 7 days. what could be wrong?

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