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Yes. In fact, it's the most common cause of anemia in young women, says Jerry Spivak, M.D., of the American Society of Hematology. "Heavy menstrual bleeding that lasts five days or more each month can use up your iron stores and prevent you from producing enough red blood cells, which carry oxygen through your body." Women with anemia experience persistent fatigue and may ...