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Period Blood Colors and What They Mean
Period blood also can be black, orange, green, or gray due to a co-occurring health condition. Some discharge colors can suggest a sexually transmitted infection (STI). What's typical for you may ...
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What does the color of period blood mean? What’s normal and what’s not
Period blood color variations, such as bright red, brown, or black, are typically normal and reflect changes in menstrual flow. However, unusual colors like orange or gray combined with discomfort ...
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Is Your Period Causing Anemia? What You Need To Know
Most people lose about 2-3 tablespoons (30–40 milliliters) of blood during their period. If you have heavy menstrual bleeding, you may lose more than 5 tablespoons (80-plus milliliters ...
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Your heavy period could be a sign of this blood disorder — it’s underdiagnosed in women
Could your heavy flow be cause for concern? Sherri Ozawa, MSN, RN, tells The Post that serious blood loss during menstruation could be a symptom of von Willebrand disease, a blood disorder that ...
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Why Does My Period Smell? Causes and How To Reduce Odor
You may notice your period has a lingering odor every month. Your period blood may smell if you have an infection or imbalance of vaginal bacteria. Leaving a tampon in for too long may also cause ...