What are menstrual disorders?

Menstrual disorders are when a woman’s menstrual cycle is an irregular condition and can cause:

Dysmenorrhea – painful cramps


Premenstrual Syndrome – PMS


Menorrhagia – abnormally heavy bleeding


Oligomenorrhea -light or infrequent menstruation


Amenorrhea – no bleeding during the menstrual cycle


Causes

Issues with ovulation

Hormone imbalances


Genetic factors


Clotting disorders


Pelvic Diseases


Bleeding disorders


Medications and contraceptives


Extreme weight loss


Eating disorders


Stress


Thyroid problems


Treatment

Depending on the patient and situation, treatment plans will vary. Medications, such as birth control, can help regulate and control symptoms. Ablation may be another option and can be done in the office. Hysterectomy is another surgical option that is the removal of the uterus and cervix. You should learn all your options. Call us to schedule an appointment at our Center



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