Heavy Menstrual Flow: Hey Ladies, we love a good bleed but how much is too much already?

Gyno-Mom, Dr. Denise Elser Poulos, and her daughter, Val, discuss a topic that Dr. D is very excited about: Heavy Menstrual Flow. It turns out heavy menstrual flow is quite common, affecting about 1 in 5 females. The mother-daughter duo delve into how to tell what amount of bleeding is right for you and how much is too much. What the symptoms are that go along with a heavy period and what are the processes or procedures that women can talk with their gynecologist about to lessen the effects of their heavy flow. This episode also features an interview with a Not So Private Parts listener, talking about her experience with heavy flow.