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I am experiencing a longer period then normal, it has lasted for 12 days. at first the period was very light but now i am having to change my tampon every 30 minutes and i am experiencing heavy clots. i have been in the worse pain however this period?

Q: i am experiencing a longer period then normal, it has lasted for 12 days. at first the period was very light but now i am having to change my tampon every 30 minutes and i am experiencing heavy clots. i have been in the worse pain however this period?

: Pl see your Gyn. In the meantime take OTC ibuprofen

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Pl see your Gyn. In the meantime take OTC ibuprofen

Answered 8/9/2022

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A member asked:

I am experiencing a longer period then normal, it has lasted for 12 days. at first the period was very light but now i am having to change my tampon every 30 minutes and i am experiencing heavy clots. i have been in the worse pain however this period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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