Articles related to "Menorrhagia"

Menorrhagia (heavy bleeding) affects 1 in 5 women, and can be a sign of underlying health problems. This article looks at symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

Endometrial ablation involves removal of the lining of the uterus to treat menorrhagia or uterine bleeding. When done with water, this is know as hydrothermal ablation.

Thyroid disorders can cause serious symptoms in both adults and developing infants and children. Quick diagnosis and treatment means better prognosis for normal health

Lybrel is a new combined contraceptive pill that promises to put an end to painful periods and PMT. This article looks at how it works, and the pros and cons of using it.

Infusions made from common household spices can alleviate the symptoms of everyday ailments.

Uterine fibroids are very common, affecting 1 in 5 women. This article examines the different types of fibroid, causes, symptoms, and new laser techniques for treatment.

Many women have abnormal menstrual cycles, with heavy bleeding (menorrhagia), pain during periods(dysmenorrhea), bleeding between periods, or skipping periods altogether.

There are many types of birth control yet 1/4 women opt for the pill. This article explains where to get free contraceptives, and the pros and cons of different methods.

OvPlex is a new blood test that detects ovarian cancer in the early stages. This article explains what ovarian cancer is, different types, symptoms, and treatments.