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I am almost 47 and still am getting real bad cramps, heavy flow, clots and sharp pain while on my period. is this normal at my age?
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Yes: This is quite common however there are a number of simple treatments available to you. These range from uterinethe ablations to birth control pills to other medical approaches.
Answered 3/4/2013
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