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Hi. my concern is that i'm on my 2nd day of period today and it is unusually heavy. i've also already passed 3 big clots (size of palm of hand) since 4 hours ago. i usually suffer from dysmenorrhea as well. but i've never lost this much blood during my pe

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Dr. Christian Pariseau answered

Too heavy: clots the size of your hand are too large. This needs immediate evaluation.

Dr Clay agreed

Answered 3/9/2015

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A member asked:

Hi. my concern is that i'm on my 2nd day of period today and it is unusually heavy. i've also already passed 3 big clots (size of palm of hand) since 4 hours ago. i usually suffer from dysmenorrhea as well. but i've never lost this much blood during my pe

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Christian Pariseau answered

Dr Clay agreed

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