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Period Has Not Stopped For Three Weeks. Should I Be Worried As I Am Having A Family History Of Cancer?
I am 42 and my period has not stopped for three weeks . Have family history of cancer , and I m worried , I have no insurance , and don t know if I should worry , never mind . I just realized I have to pay to see . Why can t people just help each other live without a fee? I would pay what I could ,
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since your periods haven't stopped for three wks you need medical attention.
your haemoglobin levels would have fallen- leading to anaemia.
profuse bleeding has adverse effects on health.
meet the gynaecologist they would advice you for pelvic ultrasound, PAP smear
presribe OCP's and haematamics
your haemoglobin levels would have fallen- leading to anaemia.
profuse bleeding has adverse effects on health.
meet the gynaecologist they would advice you for pelvic ultrasound, PAP smear
presribe OCP's and haematamics
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