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Why have i been on my period for three week with a lots of blood clots?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not normal: There is something wrong. The average cycle has 3 to 5 days of bleeding. Up to 10 days is normal for some women. You should not bleed for more than 10 days.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/15/2016

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