Menorrhagia affects 19 percent of menstruating women worldwide and is the chief cause of anemia in women.
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In the UK the use of hysterectomy for menorrhagia has been almost halved between 1989 and 2003.
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Patients with adenomyosis often present with painful and / or profuse menses ( dysmenorrhea & menorrhagia, respectively ).
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Heavy or lengthy menstrual bleeding, called menorrhagia, is often caused by fibroid-like tumors of the uterus.
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Adenomyosis, a condition in which the endometrial glands grow into the uterine muscle, can cause dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia.
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Heavy or lengthy menstrual bleeding, called menorrhagia, can be caused by benign tumors known as fibroids in the uterus.
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Estrogen compounds available for use in the correction of menorrhagia are ethinylestradiol and levonorgestel ( Levona, Nordette, Lutera, Trivora ).
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The bark is said to have cooling and astringent properties and is primarily used to treat dysentery, intestinal hemorrhage, menorrhagia and spermatorrhea.
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Evidence is lacking regarding progestogen IUD usage for menorrhagia in bicornuate uterus, but a case report showed good effect with a single IUD.
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NSAIDs are the first-line medications in ovulatory menorrhagia, resulting in an average reduction of 20-46 % in menstrual blood flow.
