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I got my period on the 11th, and i am still bleeding (therefore using tampons). should i consult a doctor, or is it normal to bleed for so long?

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Dr. Peter Baumann answered

Remedy: There is a remedy for prolonged bleeding, which is a hormone tablet that needs to be prescribed by a doctor. If this repeats itself, you may want to try going on birth control pills.

Answered 11/29/2015

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A member asked:

I got my period on the 11th, and i am still bleeding (therefore using tampons). should i consult a doctor, or is it normal to bleed for so long?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Peter Baumann answered

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