Heavy Periods: What’s Normal and What’s Not? Experiencing heavy bleeding during your period? You’re not alone. Many women suffer from menorrhagia, a condition where periods last longer than 7 days or require changing pads/tampons every 1–2 hours. ⚠️ Signs Your Flow Might Be Too Heavy: ✔️ Soaking through a pad/tampon in under 2 hours ✔️ Passing large blood clots (bigger than a quarter) ✔️ Feeling weak, dizzy, or fatigued due to blood loss ✔️ Periods lasting longer than a week Heavy bleeding can b