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Increased menstrual flow
Increased menstrual flow is a clinical finding in which a woman's menstrual periods result in significant amounts of bleeding. This may occur normally in some women, but it may cause anemia.
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A 44-year old asked:
Should I be worried about recent increased menstrual flow?
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A 31-year old female asked:
My menstrual flow has changed the last three cycles from dark red to bright red with a thinner consistency and increased back pain what's up?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it possible to decrease my menstrual flow?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can sanitary napkins influence menstrual flow?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can mecromidazole cause delay in menstrual flow?
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A 38-year old asked:
What can a girl do to stop heavy menstrual flow?
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A 32-year old asked:
How do you determine how heavy your menstrual flow is when gyn asks?
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A 40-year old asked:
Help please! could candida cause the stoppage of one's menstrual flow?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Is it possible for one to be on her menstrual flow and also be pregnant?
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A female asked:
What causes scanty menstrual flow? my menses reduced from 3days to 1day, i am 32years
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A 22-year old female asked:
How to know if it's blood from implantation or its blood starting out to be menstrual flow?
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A 39-year old female asked about a 16-year old female:
My daughter gets light flow on the 14th day of her menstrual cycle every month. Is it normal?
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A 31-year old asked:
I am 37 years old and had menstrual flow only for a day last two months. What is the possibility that I am pregnant?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I am facing irregular menstrual cycle, i got it on 1 may 2013 and suddenly from 15 days continue very little flow. What is it? Something serious?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Had sex unprotected leading to OV day. menstrual on 10/24 it last until 10/25 it seemed like regular flow. Noticed a unusual ball clot on 10/24???
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A female asked:
Hello, during the last approx 6 months my menstrual cycle is irregular and less blood flows. can i know what are the causes please ? i am 20yrs old
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A 37-year old asked:
How to increase your menstrual blood flow?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I want to stop my menstrual flow for 4 hours?
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A 39-year old asked:
Causes of prolonged menstrual flow in teenagers?
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A member asked:
How do we count the number of days of menstrual flow correctly?
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A 44-year old asked:
I feel like my menstrual flow is actually deteriorating. Can this happen with age?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Can felvin shorten menstrual flow ?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Is there a way to stop your menstrual cycle/flow?
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A 40-year old asked:
What causes menstrual flow to gush during my cycle?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is it normal to hav only 2-3 days of menstrual flow?
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A 18-year old female asked:
How i increase my menstrual blood flow.I am 18 years old.
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A 22-year old asked:
Is there any evidence that viable cells are in the menstrual flow?
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A 38-year old male asked:
Can having a papsmear affect my menstrual flow n bring it on early?
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A female asked:
After achieving an euthyroid state, how long will it take for menstrual flow to return to normal?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I am presently having a smelling menstrual flow with bumps on my back. What could be the course and how do I treat it.
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