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Ever since i started work my periods exceeds it six days and is prolonged tranexamic and oral contraceptive have a hard time stopping it .why ??

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Rule out pathology: Your GYN MD should rule out pathological causes for the bleeding if the previous methods have not worked. Call their office and make an appointment to have your thyroid and GYN causes for the prolonged bleeding evaluated.

Answered 6/29/2015

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A member asked:

Ever since i started work my periods exceeds it six days and is prolonged tranexamic and oral contraceptive have a hard time stopping it .why ??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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