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is it normal for a 71 year old woman to have her menstrual cycle and pass blood clots

By Anonymous September 5, 2017 - 5:51pm
 
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My mother is 71 years old she has had her menstrual cycle since Wednesday and now she is starting to pass blood clots and she said she is bleeding heavily

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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing on behalf of your mother.

This is not menstrual cycle bleeding (a period) at the age of 71. This is unexplained bleeding from her reproductive organs and need an immediate evaluation by a health care professional.
Best,
Susan

September 6, 2017 - 5:38am
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