Is My Blood Flow Normal?
Have you ever wondered if your blood flow is normal or heavy? If you have heavy blood flow, at some point it may be due to normal hormonal variation, which is not a matter of concern. But if your blood flow is consistently heavy in all months, then you have menorrhagia. Menorrhagia is a condition in which your flow is so heavy that you’ll need to change your tampon or sanitary pad every hour for at least an entire day. Menorrhagia can prevent you from continuing your normal activities during your periods because of too much blood loss and menstrual cramps. If you have menorrhagia, there are certain things that you should remember: About 30 ml to 80 ml of blood loss every period is considered normal; anything more than that is considered heavy flow. Different birth control methods might affect the heaviness of your period. It could be caused by an underlying condition. Menstruators who have menorrhagia might have to face many problems, such as: Changing heavy-flow pa...