Impacts of Heavy Periods

Young Women With Heavy Periods Fails To Get Help, Can Lead To Big Health Problems

Typically, during a “normal” period, you lose between 70ml and 80ml of fluid (the equivalent of around two double espressos). Around 50% of the fluid lost is blood. But people with heavy menstrual bleeding may lose around 160ml-400ml of fluid (a little less than a pint of liquid).