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Period cycle is acting unusual. started my period again week after it ended. lots of heavy bleeding with clots. i am sexually active. what's going on?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Something: requiring urgent evaluation. bleeding should never be with clots.

Answered 10/5/2014

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