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I will be 50 years old this year and i am having the longest and heaviest period, including heavy thick clots. my period started 5 days early this time around

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It : It is recommended that women over 40 who experience a significant change in their menstrual cycle have this evaluated.

Answered 10/16/2017

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A member asked:

I will be 50 years old this year and i am having the longest and heaviest period, including heavy thick clots. my period started 5 days early this time around

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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