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I have a period lasting for now 16 days about a week ago had a really heavy flow for 5 days on my 16th day still bleeding. should i go to the er?
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Yes: If you have very heavy bleeding then you need to go to er, but if you have long period for 16 days , then you can see doctor tomorrow, if is depend on how you feel as well, if too long of bleeding, you may be anemic, fatigue , dizziness or even pass out.
Answered 6/30/2013
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