Evaluation and management of heavy menstrual bleeding in adolescents: the role of the hematologist

SH O'Brien - Hematology 2014, the American Society of …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
… The most common symptom of iron deficiency is fatigue, and fatigue severity scores in young
women with HMB have been shown to be significantly higher than those in healthy female

[HTML][HTML] A review of clinical guidelines on the management of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia in women with heavy menstrual bleeding

D Mansour, A Hofmann, K Gemzell-Danielsson - Advances in therapy, 2021 - Springer
… Some 30% of adolescents and women with HMB have been found to have ID (serum ferritin
≤ … with ID has been shown to reduce fatigue levels [45, 46], while in patients with ID or IDA, …

Diagnosis and management of heavy menstrual bleeding and bleeding disorders in adolescents

C Borzutzky, J Jaffray - JAMA pediatrics, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
… , especially when associated with prolonged or frequent menses, can lead to anemia, fatigue,
and … A ferritin test will assess for iron deficiency, which may be present without anemia or …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional strategies for managing iron deficiency in adolescents: Approaches to a challenging but common problem

CT Cohen, JM Powers - Advances in Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
… Abnormal uterine bleeding or heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) … adolescent females, defined
as blood loss of 80 mL (1.30 mg … Adolescent girls and young women with fatigue or restless …

Hematologic considerations and management of adolescent girls with heavy menstrual bleeding and anemia in US children's hospitals

JM Powers, JR Stanek, L Srivaths, FW Haamid… - … pediatric and adolescent …, 2018 - Elsevier
anemia is considered suggestive of an underlying bleeding disorder, 13 screening
recommendations for iron deficiency in adolescent girls … , symptoms of fatigue or iron deficiency, as …

Iron deficiency in menstruating adult women: Much more than anemia

MC Fernandez-Jimenez, G Moreno, I Wright… - Women's Health …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
… in IDA young adult women that improved during iron recovery, … reported heavy menstrual
bleeding and few women used … It could be argued that anemia could be responsible for fatigue

Women's health in sport: The prevalence and impact of heavy menstrual bleeding and iron deficiency

GEK Bruinvels - 2018 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
… , iron deficiency (ID) risk in menstruating women is increased. This may be exacerbated in
those with heavy menstrual bleeding (… The relationships between iron status, HMB and fatigue

Iron Deficiency Anemia

AE Jacobson-Kelly, R Sharma, JM Powers - … in the Adolescent Female, 2020 - Springer
… Affected girls may report fatigue, poor concentration, restless legs, and pica… iron deficiency
and progression to IDA [22]. Abnormal uterine bleeding, specifically heavy menstrual bleeding

The relationship between menorrhagia, iron deficiency, and anaemia in recreationally active females: an exploratory population based screening study

C Dugan, P Peeling, A Davies, B MacLean… - Journal of Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is characterised by exhaustedHeavy menstrual bleeding
was also considered a risk factor, and for this reason, participants were asked to report any of …

Prevalence of heavy menstrual bleeding and experiences of affected women in a European patient survey

IS Fraser, D Mansour, C Breymann, C Hoffman… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… These adaptations eventually manifest as clinical symptoms of iron deficiency—ie fatigue, …
women with HMB do not perceive their heavy menstruation as a problem, and young women