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Notice my period start to have blood coming out is thick, black and smell like tar last for 3 days, and the red really heavy blood coming.is normal?
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No, not Realy: If you are experiencing a change in your periods, and you have had multiple stressors in your life such as surgeries and pain, you may be enetering premature menopause. See your gynecologist for a review. Premature menopause can affect your pain control, sleep, and bone health.
Answered 9/22/2013
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