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What Could Be The Reason For Having Long Menstrual Cycle?

Hi i am concerned about my health I am recently on my menstrual for 12 days now and still are I would like to know what is the main reason or why this is happening. I have gone to my doctor and he prescribed me the medroxyprogestrone pills but i am scared of the side effects.
Tue, 31 Dec 2013
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Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. Menorrhagis could be due to pathology in uetrus or cervix or hormonal imbalance thyroid abnormality can be there. Kindly get a scan to rule out this. If everything is normal then it is known as DUB DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING.
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What Could Be The Reason For Having Long Menstrual Cycle?

Hi, Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. Menorrhagis could be due to pathology in uetrus or cervix or hormonal imbalance thyroid abnormality can be there. Kindly get a scan to rule out this. If everything is normal then it is known as DUB DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING. Please ask if you have more questions. If you are satisfied, please make sure that your ACCEPT my answer so that I receive credit. Good luck!!