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My period has been off and on for a week and it's starting to scare me because i bleed so much i have to change every 10-20 mins ?
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Heavy periods: When you are this young you may need to go a few cycles of Birth control pill and may set the cycles straight . Pl see your gynecologist
Answered 10/3/2015
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Need to see a doctor: If the bleeding is scaring you, you need to see a doctor for a workup ASAP.
Answered 10/4/2015
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Go to ER: If you are going through a pad an hour or more, which you are you need immediate medical attention.
Answered 10/4/2015
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