Many of us have no idea whether or not our period is “normal”. It’s no wonder, since not only is everyone different, but the stigma still keeps many of us from asking questions or discussing what we go through every month with friends and family.⁠ ⁠ But there is such as thing as bleeding too much. In fact, around a quarter of women experience a clinical condition known as menorrhagia – also called heavy menstrual bleeding or heavy periods. This is when your period is abnormally heavy or prolonged.⁠ ⁠ Read everything you need to know about the condition via the link in our bio.