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A 37-year-old female asked:

Why is my period lasting longer than a month now? this week it has been really heavy. it has decreased in flow now but it is still here.

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Dr. Janice Alexander
Dr. Janice Alexanderanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Hormone Imbalance: Somerhing is wrong here causing you to bleed that much. You need to see a provider and check it out. You may have had a tl or an ovarian cyst that cause a hormone imbalance . An ultrasound of your pelvis would be helpful to check this out!
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