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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding / Menorrhagia

Abnormal uterine bleeding or menorrhagia is a common menstrual cycle disorder. Learn what abnormal uterine bleeding is including what the symptoms are, how menorrhagia is diagnosed, and what treatments are available.
Estrogens, Progestins, and Severe Acute Vaginal Bleeding
The treatments for severe acute bleeding in women include estrogens and progestins. Learn the details about the treatments for severe acute vaginal bleeding.
What is Irregular Menstrual Bleeding?
A look at irregular menstrual bleeding in girls and women.
What is Severe Acute Bleeding?
A look at what defines severe acute uterine bleeding. Includes who is most frequently diagnosed with severe acute bleeding.
What Causes Abnormal Uterine Bleeding?
A look at the causes of abnormal uterine bleeding. Covers diseases and conditions that can cause abnormal uterine bleeding.
Types of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
A look at eight types of menstrual cycle disorders that are classified as abnormal uterine bleeding. Also, what defines abnormal uterine bleeding.
What are the Treatments for Abnormal Uterine Bleeding?
The treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding or menorrhagia are explored. Includes information about medical treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding, as well as surgical and alternative treatments.
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Almost every woman experiences abnormal uterine bleeding at least once during her reproductive life. Learn why abnormal uterine bleeding occurs, how diagnosis takes place, and what treatments are available.
What is Anovulatory Bleeding?
Glossary definition for anovulatory bleeding. Covers amount of blood loss and frequency of bleeding in anovulatory bleeding.
What is Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding?
Definition of dysfunctional uterine bleeding, or DUB.
What is Intermenstrual Uterine Bleeding?
A look at what defines intermenstrual uterine bleeding.
What is Menometrorrhagia?
Description of the type of abnormal uterine bleeding called menometrorrhagia.
What is Menorrhagia?
Description of the type of abnormal uterine bleeding called menorrhagia.
What is Metrorrhagia?
Description of the type of abnormal uterine bleeding called metrorrhagia.
What is Oligomenorrhea?
Description of the type of abnormal uterine bleeding called oligomenorrhea.
What is Polymenorrhea?
Description of the type of abnormal uterine bleeding called polymenorrhea.
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