• female
• 30 Years
• 01/04/2021

How many pads a day is normal?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 4+ Yrs

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A very rough estimate would be four or five pads, assuming that you're getting at least the recommended 7 hours of sleep at night.

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