Approximately 2% of the general population have an underlying inherited bleeding disorder,
which, for adolescents and young adult women, has both physical risks and adverse …

Background Causes for heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) vary from anovulatory cycles to a
bleeding disorder. Treatments for HMB include hormonal and non-hormonal options …

Introduction Multidisciplinary management of women‐specific bleeding is important to
preserve quality of life, healthy reproduction and social participation of women and girls with …

Heavy menstrual bleeding in the adolescent is a cause for concern whether occurring
acutely or chronically. There are a number of important considerations during the initial …

Background: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a common medical problem in
adolescents with significant impact on wellbeing. For patients with bothersome bleeding …

With the onset of menstruation, the adolescent female may experience menorrhagia. This
may be the first manifestation of an underlying bleeding disorder. The relationship is not …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to assess the causes and treatments of
menorrhagia in adolescents hospitalized for this menstrual disorder. DESIGN: A …

Unpredictable, prolonged or heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) may be expected for many
adolescents soon after menarche. A decade of clinical experience and research has now …

Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is experienced by many adolescents and
often leads to iron deficiency (ID), which can decrease quality of life. The purpose of this …

Prolonged menstrual bleeding interferes with daily life and causes marked blood loss,
resulting in anaemia and fatigue. Treatment centres should address the issue of heavy …