Menstruation Warning Signs

You should consult your health care provider for the following:

• If you have not started menstruating by the age of 16.

• If your period has suddenly stopped.

• If you are bleeding for more days than usual.

• If you are bleeding excessively.

• If you suddenly feel sick after using tampons.

• If you bleed between periods (more than just a few drops).

• If you have severe pain during your period.