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Menstrual problem

2017-04-18 11:29:19
My daughter is 15 yrs old and matured about a year and a half ago, has been having her periods for almost a month now, started on the 21st of March, prior to this she used to have her periods for 8 days every month, what could be the problem
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Hello...... Most girls get their first period between the ages of 10 and 15, loss of blood for 8 days is considerable loss,  due to harmonal imbalance irregular period is expected in teen age groups.  But if it's mennnorhagia consult gynaecologist in nearest hospital...

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