A 48-year-old member asked:
are blood clots during a period normal?
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Dr. Luis Villaplana answered
35 years experience Internal Medicine
QUITE COMMON: Unless very large and every day.
Answered on Jun 25, 2014
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Patterson answered
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NO NO NO: Esp at your age or any age please see your gyn for a workup and evaluation as you will need an exam, pap , blood work and an ultrasound.
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Sometimes: Sometimes yes, sometimes no. The amount of bleeding/number of days is more predictive than having clots. A gynecologist can help.
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