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Experiencing currently heavy and long bleeding in perimenopause stage.I am 46 years old.This happened after intake of antiviral medicine.Can it cause hormonal imbalance to cause this heavy bleeding with clots? Any remedies or syrups to keep it under control?

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Am 46 but been in perimenopause for a while. Just had 41 days no period. Now bleeding non stop for 2 weeks. Before this one had two heavy perods 2 weeks apart. Feels like it won't stop anytime soon. Otherwise healthy and without pain. Not getting much sleep, so quite tired. Taking extra iron to stave off anaemia.

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I am 46 years old and in perimenopausal stage.So far I did not experienced significant differences in my menstrual cycle.They would come on time and Last 5 days with 2 days medium / heavy flow and no clots.However last month I had to take antiviral for my flu and after that experiencing differences in my menstrual flow.It came early last month the

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Hello doctor. My mother, 47 years old, is in perimenopause. She has been having symptoms like thinning hair, mood swings, heavy periods for the first 2 days of the cycle (bleeding is always 5 days long). Are these symptoms normal? Anything to worry about?

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Common symptoms during Perimenopause 1. Irregular periods . 2. Hot flushes and sleep problems . 3. Mood changes . 4. Vaginal and bladder problems . 5. Decreasing fertility . 6. Changes in sexual func ...  Read More

My mother is going through perimenopause phase. Her age is 50. She did not get any period for 4 months and this month she got, it's not stopping for past 12 days. She is taking tranexa ,500 mg thrice since yday. Her USG pelvis says Endometrial thickness is normal 7.4mm Degenerative fibroid of 36mm and nabothian cyst of 17mm Can you please sugges

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Nothing to worry This is called postmenopausal bleeding Needs further evaluation in the form of papsmear Endometrial Biopsy Thyroid n prolactin levels ...  Read More

I was having symptoms of perimenopause. I had extended periods for 8 days with normal flow. It was followed by spotting for 5 days. Then again my periods came for 6 days. I did my scan on 7th day of second perion and my endometrium thickness was 7 mm. Doctorgave me progesterone for 15 days. After stopping it my periods came. But the bleeding is sig

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Hello doctor, I have gum discomfort. I visited dentist (20 years experience) they said nothing to worry just use soft brush and recommended toothpaste. Till now it's not working. Its all about external application. Once doctor (general physician) told me I am in stage of perimenopause. Does perimenopause cause dry mouth, gum discomfort, muscle sti

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My mother was put on 21 days Primolut N for irregular periods. She had D&C biopsy on June 3rd and report said no sign of hyperplasia or malignancy seen. Disordered proliferative endometrium. She was put on the mentioned medicine and 2 days after stopping she got very heavy periods which is under control from day 3 after starting the Primolut

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Yes, you can wait for medicines to work so that she doesnt have to undergo surgery, And yes you can use primolut n to control your bleeding. ...  Read More

Hello Doctors! I am 45 year old and of late i always have irrational thinking, confusion fear or negative thinking much.I do have mild chest pain which is on and off Please suggest is this a perimenopause symptom. Kindly suggest how to overcome this.

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I think I am going through perimenopause, as I have couple of symptoms Only spotting during periods from 2 months Severe body ache Not able to sleep properly Headache always Mood swings Please suggest.

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I am 49 years old and currently going through perimenopause. My periods were regular until March 2026. After that, I did not have a proper period, but I had light spotting for two days in June. Now, in September, I have experienced spotting again for the past three days. I am attaching my ultrasound report for your review. Could you please guide me

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Spotting like this is common as periods become irregular in perimenopause, and your report notes normal endometrial echoes along with a fibroid in your uterus. ...  Read More

I am 49 years old and currently going through perimenopause. My periods were regular until March 2026. After that, I did not have my period for several months. Then, I had some light spotting in June 2026 and now I had spotting again on September 11, which lasted for only one day. Is this normal during perimenopause? Please advise. Last ultra sound

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Irregular spotting like this is common in perimenopause, especially with the hormone swings before periods stop for good. ...  Read More

I am 50, going thru perimenopause phase.Experiencing pain in lower abdomen most of the time also cramps in legs specifically left leg some time vague muscle pains. Pl guide

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Perimenopause can bring cramps and muscle aches, but pain in your lower abdomen most days isn't something to put down to perimenopause alone. ...  Read More

Complaint: Irregular spotting/bleeding since 2025. I am married but have vaginismus and have never had sex, so pregnancy is not a concern. History:Spotting started intermittently from Nov 2025, with repeated episodes in Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, and after starting Dronis 20 in Mar 2026. I took Dronis 20 for 3 cycles; bleeding changed from spotting to wit

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Period ended on 10th jul, had unprotected on 11th jul. Took ipill on 12th night. Cramps and bleeding started on 20th July. Cramps are severe but bleeding is moderate. Could you help me understand what this is? I've never taken contraceptives before. This was the first, Always have had protected.

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This is the side effects of pill called withdrawal bleeding. Bleeding should stop in few days. ...  Read More

My mother underwent a hysterectomy about 2 years ago. Since last year, she started experiencing symptoms such as hot flashes, tingling sensations, high blood pressure, and episodes of rapid heartbeat. After consultation, she was diagnosed with perimenopause/menopausal symptoms and was started on antidepressant medication, which significantly improv

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Hi, I am 46 and from the past year I am undergoing perimenopause for which I feel bloated,foot pain ,knee pain, Sleep less nights.i am getting other side effects aswell.i have only got 3 times period from past 1 year.kindly suggest any medication to keep myself fit and active.i go for walk and yoga but no changes. Thank you

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For medicines. You will need a prescription so kindly connect Otherwise some general measures- avoid tea, coffee, pepper and green chilly. Take plenty of fresh fruits, soybean, white chhole and green ...  Read More

My period had been regular with at least 2-3 days long in month until June but now suddenly it's 3 months now no periods. Am I in later perimenopause now? Any tests to run to check hormone levels ? No chance of conception as not that sexually active

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Hello. This is very common during the perimenopausal period which usually begins 4-5 years before one attains menopause. We definitely can establish perimenopause by doing certain tests. Kindly connec ...  Read More

I am of age 44 yrs...suffering with irregular bleeding since 2 yrs.. I was diagnosed with a small fibroid in ultra sound scan and recently a small cyst in right ovary...I don't want go for uterus removal operation nor IUD... Request kindly to prescribe medicines to get periods regularly...

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Periods are irregular all the ptks are negative and lactation is occurring the periods last 3 days generally it did for 5 and not on the usual dates also had I pill after every intercourse, irregular periods after first intercourse ( delayed a little)

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The reason for irregular periods could be the intake of the emergency pills Emergency pills are known to cause Irregular vaginal bleeding For the breast milk discharge you need a test called serum ...  Read More

Hi. I'm 34 yrs old already having an 8 yr old kid.. My 1st pregnancy is normal and from past 6 yrs I'm diagnosed with hypothyroidism and using thyronorm75mcg and having very low amh (0.01) irregular periods and have been trying for 2nd pregnancy since 4 yrs and due to very low amh it didn't work. So now I dropped my idea of trying for 2nd and a gyn

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Take Kumaryasava 20 ml twice daily with equal quantity of water, Chandraprabha vati and Leptaden tablets thrice daily with warm water for 1 month followed by Phala ghrita 1tsf twice daily with warm wa ...  Read More

On December 5 I got a period. It was light on 1st day and from 2-4 day it was medium level bleeding. I normally used to get heavy bleeding when I get periods after month lasting for 4 days with cramps as I have irregular menstrual cycle. Then on 5 day there was a spotting and disappeared. But again on 7 day I got a little bleeding which was light o

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Bleeeding more than 7 days is not normal U need investigations to find out the reason It is impossible to predict the seriousness of your situation in the absence of investigations ...  Read More

I used to have irregular menstrual cycle since 2 years. I used to get only 6 periods a year. I have tried exercising a lot because I'm a overweight but no change in weight. Since few months I'm having a problem like I got a very little bleeding on 14 October which lasted only 1 day and blood was very light. Again on November 14 I got a bleeding whi

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From your description a physical examination seems to be indicated. Please get your sonography of the lower abdomen done and consult a Gynaecologist in your area for a physical examination. ...  Read More

I have PCOD. After taking pills my cycle is 25th to 28th of month. After 15th day of my last periods i.e. 10th of Nov. little bit bleeding and clotting started. And it is counting till today i.e. 16th Nov. What is the reason of irregular bleeding? Is this a serious problem?

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My period on 7th day still heavy bleeding ...any suggestions please...no Stromach pain but very uncomfortable

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Good evening doctor. I'm 20 years. I have pcod since 1 year and thyroid from 4 years. I'm on 88 mcg right now. Married since 2 years. Since past 6 months I have very irregular periods even bleeding and spotting for continuous 1 month. My periods are as follows.. 24 September - November 9 (1 month) Nov 29-Dec 8 Feb 8-25 March 8- 26 ( used krimson

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Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question Is there any abnormal discharge from vagina after period is over? I think u should do ultrasound of plevis to evaluate your uterus and ovaries and send me rep ...  Read More

I have bleeding whenever after some stereneous work or after travel for 8 hrs etc.My periods comes every 10 to 15 days. I had 3 c sections.my problem started after 3rd csection.had medicines like dronis p and freedace etc after docotr consultation. For 2 to 3 months but still.it is not regularized.kindly tell me what to check for.

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My wife is of 46 Years, She has many issues with menstrual cycle. She is not Having MC since 2-3 months. We got her hormonal tests and results are as follows- Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) = 64.26, Lutinising Hormone (LH)=15.55 , Anti Mullerian Hormone (AMH)=0.035. Please guide us to get answers of following queries- 1. Is it Menopause or Peri

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My period is due on 8th july. I had unprotected sex on 18th june and took the ipil on the same day evening. From yesterday i could find brown discharge and red blood with some mucus. I need not use Pad also. Is that an implantation bleeding or Withdrawal bleeding?

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Hi I have been facing irregular bleeding from last 4 months,I have tried tranexemic acid but not working for me to stop my bleeding,I have got 2 type of medicine with me at present Desogestel 75mcg and dydrogesterone 10mg For stopping bleeding what medicine do I need to take and how many days do I need to take, please anyone suggest me, can't hand

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