Excessive menstrual bleed occurs most often prior to menopause. In younger women menorrhagia can be caused by a range of problems, necessitating skilled diagnosis.
Frequently asked questions about the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal menstrual bleeding including heavy and extra menses, bleeding before the period and after intercourse.
Easy to understand information for patients on heavy periods (menorrhagia), which affect many women. Information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. Written by a UK general practitioner.
Information, support, and discussion forums for woman who have had and for woman considering an ablation for menorrhagia as an alternative to a hysterectomy.
Offers details about Gynecare Thermachoice Uterine Balloon Therapy System, a treatment alternative. Includes the symptoms, a self quiz, and causes.
Reviews often overlooked causes of heavy menstrual bleeding, including vitamin K deficiencies, anticoagulant therapy, aspirin usage and acquired and inherited bleeding disorders.
A leading gynecologist explains the causes of heavy menstrual periods, their rapid diagnosis, and treatment options including endometrial ablation.
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