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I have had an extremely heavy period that is going on four days now and had not lightened up.i am 42 not pregnant. this is not normal for me usually it only lasts 2 days heavy then normal after that. is this something i should get checked out? ?
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An occasional heavy bleeding is not a cause for concern. If it recurs you should see a gynecologist. Take oral iron and multivitamins to prevent anemia from blood loss.
Answered 12/19/2022
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