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Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia)

Aetiology

Uterine in origin
Bullet Polyps or fibroids distorting the cavity
Bullet Enlarged uterus (with more endometrium to bleed each cycle)

Ovarian in origin
Bullet Ovulation not occurring readily in early or mid reproductive years
(eg Polycystic ovaries)
Bullet Ovulation not occurring in pre-menopausal years (44-53), triggering 'flooding'
Bullet Unusual hormone secreting tumours

Others
Bullet Patients with a family history of bleeding disorders

For appointments with Dr Simon Gordon
Heavy Periods
Endometrium before Novasure
Heavy Periods
Ablated endometrial lining after Novasure

 
 

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