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What Is The Cause Of A Long Period?
I have been bleeding from my vagina for the last 3 weeks.Im 48 and i usually have regular periods.I went to planned parenthood and they said i have Bacterial Vaginosus.Im taking medication for three days on a row. Now i notice that i have been bleeding out of my rectom for two days.Help!
Sat, 1 Feb 2020
Hello,
Irregularities in the menstrual cycle are to be expected in perimenopausal age. However, since you are bleeding from the rectum as well, a detailed gynecological, gastrointestinal and hematological evaluation is needed. Please follow up with your primary provider.
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Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
Irregularities in the menstrual cycle are to be expected in perimenopausal age. However, since you are bleeding from the rectum as well, a detailed gynecological, gastrointestinal and hematological evaluation is needed. Please follow up with your primary provider.
Hope this answers your query
Please address further questions here
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
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