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First period
My niece is 12 years old and is on her 1st periods. But it is continuing and today is 15th day with heavy flow.Her height is 4 ft 10" and weight is 33-35 kgs approx.Is it normal to bleed for so long in 1st period?Does she need any medical care? Please advice.
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Not to be worried take tab.tranexamic acid 200mg 1-0-1 if the bleeding is very high.. consult if she has complaints of fatigue or palpitations. Tsh to be taken.
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Firstly u need to be calm....When menarche start this usually happen body adapt after 6 month start of periods.....u can give her tablet tranexa 250mg BD....if heavy flow....
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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14 yrs exp
Jaipur
relax its fine
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