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What Causes Excessive Menstrual Bleeding?

Posted on Tue, 25 Apr 2017

Question: Hi Doc,

I am getting my periods very frequently from last 1 month. within one month I got periods 3 times. 1st time its started around 19th feb and after 2 days of very less flow its stopped. One week later again I got periods and this time flow was normal and completed on around 9th march. But now again after 15 days periods started on 26 march. I want to know why this is happening frequently. is it symptom of any diseases or I need to visit doc.

Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (29 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Ultrasound advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear thanks for trusting health care magic
In my opinion you need to get an ultrasound done and then visit your doctor
In case you have had any unprotected sexual activity then please do a urine pregnancy test as well
regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Manisha Jain (23 minutes later)

but m getting my periods so why pregnancy test required

Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (12 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Pregnancy can still be possible

Detailed Answer:
I understand your confusion but in cases with unhealthy pregnancy also there occurs such an erratic bleeding so risk of Pregnancy needs to be evaluated in case there is a history of unprotected intercourse

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad