Should I Remove a Jelly Clot? Understanding When to Leave It Alone
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Approximately 70% of people with periods will experience fibroid symptoms during their life, which can include heavy bleeding and jelly-like clots. Whether you’ve recently had a tooth extracted or are on a heavy day of your menstrual cycle, finding a jelly-like clot can be disconcerting and lead to the question: “Should I remove a jelly clot?” The answer, in most cases, is a firm no, as these clots often play a vital role in your body’s natural healing process. This article provides a comprehensive overview of when and why you should leave these clots undisturbed and when they may signal a need for a doctor's visit.
