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What Causes Long And Heavy Periods During Perimenopause

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Dr. Sree Gouri SR MD

[I am a 51 year old female and have had regular menstrual cycles. My current menstrual cycle has lasted a month and has gone from minor spotting to a longer than usual menstrual cycle. Should I have this looked at by my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sree Gouri SR ( OBGYN)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

What causes heavy periods? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

Hello, I am thinking on going on a very low dose of birth control to control my perimenopause symptoms such as heavy periods , hair loss, dry throat etc.. Is there more of a risk for breast cancer with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Richa Agarwal MD

Hello, I am a 42 year old woman with very heavy periods , and cramping that I normally did not have. Is this normal for perimenopause, and why is birth control the first line of treatment for this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa Agarwal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

hi I have been experiencing heavy periods with clots for the last 5 years, ...3 years ago I started ... (10cm long) and put in a mirena..hoping this would help with pain and bleeding. Bleeding reduced... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Geetanjali MD

I am a 52 year old woman with a cyst and fibroid, both discovered after pevlic scan for 3 heavy periods in a period of 7 weeks. I am currently awaiting another scan and this period came 10 days late ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetanjali ( OBGYN)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

function. But I have not had a period in 14 months now. I believe that I had went through perimenopause after my mom passed away in July of 2015, I only had two periods right after she died and haven t had ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

Blood Transfusion.Also,since her perimenopause period is on, she had very heavy periods after 2months ... View answer

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Dr. Rama M MD

For years I ve been having extremely heavy periods that can last up to 6 months with little to no ... this but I m terrified. I m almost 40 so I don t know if this is early menopause, perimenopause or... View answer

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Dr. Naira Jahangir MD

wanted to get a biopsy done... I asked her what causes the thickening and she would not discuss it with ... what may be the causes of this... Thank You! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naira Jahangir ( OB and GYN Specialist)