A member asked:

Isn't it unusual to to go more then 7 days on your period?

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Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Probably not: Menstrual flow for most women not on birth control pills averages 4-7 days of flow. More than 7 days is called menorrhagia. If this is a new finding and persistent, an evaluation may be in order to rule out more serious causes of heavier menstrual flow, especially as women age past 35 years.

Answered 8/5/2013

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