What to do if periods are not stopping?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

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6+ Yrs

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Normally, periods last for 2 to 7 days. If your period goes on beyond it then you need to consult a doctor to get tests done, know the cause and et treated accordingly.

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