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A Complete Overview of Menstrual Disorder & Treatment
- 1. MENORRHAGIA MENSTRUAL DISORDER IN WOMEN Women with menstrual disorder frequently experience heavy or prolonged bleeding during menstruation and pelvic or abdominal pain.
- 2. CAUSES OF MENORRHAGIA There are several chronic health problems that result menstrual disorders in women. • Hormonal Imbalance • Ovarian Dysfunction • Uterine Fibroid or prolapse • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease • Liver Problems • Cancer • Inherited Blood Disorders • Adenomyosis • Thyroid Problems • Anticoagulants and much more…
- 3. MOST COMMON SYMPTOMS OF MENSTRUAL DISORDER • Heavy menstrual bleeding that intended to require to change a sanitary napkin in every hour or you have to use the tampons or the sanitary napkins simultaneously. • Prolonged periods occur for eight days long. • Experience blood clots during menstruation. • Severe period pain. • Feeling weakness, tiredness or shortness of breath etc.
- 4. Non-surgical Treatment Options • Iron Supplements: If you have low iron level in your blood, the gynaecologist will prescribe you iron supplements. • Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs: In order to reduce heavy blood flow during menstruation or prevent period cramps, doctors suggest non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs to the patients. • Birth Control Pills: The birth control pills can regulate your menstrual cycles and helps you to get relief from excessive bleeding. • Oral Progesterone: If your menstrual disorder occurs for hormonal problem, doctor suggests oral progesterone to correct your body's hormonal imbalance. • Mirena: It is a intrauterine device that releases progestin in your uterus. It reduces the intensity of the menstrual flow.
- 5. Surgical Treatment Options If your menstrual disorder cannot be treated by the drugs and pills, then you must be required surgical intervention. There are several surgical treatment options are available, among them laparoscopic hysteroscopy and hysterectomy is the best solution. By inserting a thin tubular medical instrument through the small incisions in your abdomen, doctor will remove the uterine fibroids or sometimes complete uterus and cervix to reduce uterine bleeding during menstruation.
- 6. Dr Gopalan Poovalingam 17A, 82 Keilor Road Essendon North VIC 3041 03 9379 5106 reception@doctorg.com.au www.doctorg.com.au He is a renowned gynaecologist in Melbourne, specialized in Urogynaecological, Rapid recovery gynaecological surgery program.