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• 30 Years
• 01/04/2021

How many pads per day is normal?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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• MBBS
• 2+ Yrs

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Periods have heavy flow volume and less flow volume days and may usually last for 4 to 6 days. It is hard to define normalcy of number of pads per day. On total, one to seven normal sized pads or tampons per period are normal.

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