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Health: What Is Not Right With Your Monthly Periods

Health: What Is Not Right With Your Monthly Periods

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By Elite Reporter Wait, how long is your period supposed to last; you may ask! Let's not be timid here: Bleeding every single month is already kind of a pain, so when your period decides to extend its visit a little longer than usual, it can be downright infuriating and concerning, to be honest. However, there's a pretty big range of normal when it comes to your period's length in to say a typical one can last between two to seven days. So if your period lasts 10 days or more, or suddenly changes significantly in length for three or more cycles in a row, that warrants a call to your gynaecologist, says Dr. Alex Ateenyi at KIU hospital. However, there's no need to panic, most causes of prolonged menstrual bleeding mentioned below aren't a big deal and can be fixed or impr...