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What does it mean if you miss your period for a long time then get it very bad?

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See below: It means the lining inside of your uterus continued to growth despite not having your cycle. When this happens your cycle will usually be heavier than normal because of this build up.

Answered 5/3/2013

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What does it mean if you miss your period for a long time then get it very bad?

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Dr. Tyrone Malloy answered

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