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I get a lot of blod clots during my perid, is that normal?

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Dr. Carlo Contreras answered

Specializes in Surgical Oncology

Yes, probably.: Check with your doctor to make sure you have a normal blood count. If so, having menstrual clots is probably fine. If you have anemia (low blood counts) you may need iron supplementation, or an exam to figure out why you are losing more blood than usual.

Answered 1/25/2012

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