This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. If your periods have gotten heavier, longer, or suddenly clot-heavy as you’ve moved into your 40s, you’re far from alone. Many people enter a new ...

Heavy menstrual bleeding, commonly referred to as menorrhagia, is one of the main symptoms in the reproductive population. Not only does it interfere with daily activity and work life, but it also ...

That’s the number of days the average woman spends menstruating in her lifetime, according to women’s health organisation Jean Hailes.