A member asked:

Hi im 20 years old ive had really bad periods after having my son, i bleed through a tampon and a pad within 20 minutes and i dont think thats normal, ive had bad periods my whole life but this is alot worse than my normal?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

You need to discuss this with your gynecologist, both to see if there is a particular reason for your heavy periods and perhaps treatment for them; and to check for anemia, which can result from iron loss in women who menstruate heavily. Good luck.

Answered 10/24/2022

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