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Q: Blood clots & heavy bleeding during period

asked by: jessbull77 on May 28th, 2009

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I have regular periods but during the first few days of my cycle, I have MAJOR blood clots and really heavy bleeding! I'm not on any birth control and haven't been for years. What causes this awful bleeding? Should I be concerned?

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