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What Causes Heavy Bleeding During Periods?

hello i recently had the contraceptive injection 2 months ago and i started bleeding last month. ive been bleeding now for 6 weeks and ive been put on tranexamic acid and the doctor told me to do a pregnancy test. the 3 tests came back negative and the tranexamic acid isnt working if anything my bleeding has got heavier. can you help!!!                                                                  
Thu, 10 Mar 2016
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the contraceptive injection is known to cause irregular bleeding . this is the way it works. it causes unpredictable bleeding and the chances of pregnancy is almost nil with this injection. There sis no need to use tranexamic medication.
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What Causes Heavy Bleeding During Periods?

the contraceptive injection is known to cause irregular bleeding . this is the way it works. it causes unpredictable bleeding and the chances of pregnancy is almost nil with this injection. There sis no need to use tranexamic medication.