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Recently been dumped, extremely stressed and emotional. got my period, bleeding very heavy, clots. correlation?

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Could be: Stressful events like break-up, divorce, severe illness can all change the period and menstruation. Some women have a heavy periods, some have no period at all. Check a pregnancy test if there's even a small chance you're pregnant. If the bleeding goes on you need to see a Dr.

Answered 6/17/2014

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