Treatment of menopausal problem
All females experience the condition of menopause when they reach a certain age. Common symptoms include mood variations, urinary incontinence, night sweats, sleep problems, sexual discomfort, hot flashes, etc. Symptoms are associated with emotional distress, which should be controlled and tackled properly. The lifestyle of the midlife woman is affected seriously and here, you should approach a specialist gynecologist in Kolkata to obtain relief in the situation by discussing your concerns and acquiring proper consultation in this respect.
Treatment of heavy bleeding​
The medical term for abnormal or prolonged or heavy bleeding is Menorrhagia. Symptoms include soaking of pads or tampons hourly for several hours. Many may need double napkins to achieve control over the condition, waking up in the night to change sanitary protection due to excessive bleeding and so on. Lifestyle is harshly impaired with signs of anemia, tiredness, fatigue, breath loss and irritability, etc.
Abnormal uterine bleeding
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is bleeding from the uterus that is longer than usual or that occurs at an irregular time. Bleeding may be heavier or lighter than usual and occur often or randomly.
AUB can occur:
AUB can occur:
- As spotting or bleeding between your periods
- After sex
- For longer days than normal
- Heavier than normal
- After menopause
AUB is caused by a hormone imbalance. It can also occur due to following causes:
- Thickening of the uterine wall or lining
- Uterine fibroids
- Uterine polyps
- Cancers of ovaries, uterus, cervix, or vagina
- Bleeding disorders or problems with blood clotting
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Severe weight loss
- Hormonal birth control, such as birth control pills or intrauterine devices (IUD)
- Excessive weight gain or loss (more than 10 pounds or 4.5 kilograms)
- Infection of the uterus or cervix
Symptoms of AUB may include:
- Bleeding or spotting from the vagina between periods
- Periods that occur less than 28 days apart (more common) or more than 35 days apart
- Time between periods changes each month
- Heavier bleeding (such as passing large clots, needing to change protection during the night, soaking through a sanitary pad or tampon every hour for 2 to 3 hours in a row)
- Bleeding that lasts for more days than normal or for more than 7 days
Treatment
Treatment may include one or more of the following:
Treatment may include one or more of the following:
- Low-dose birth control pills
- Hormone therapy
- High-dose estrogen therapy for women with very heavy bleeding
- Intrauterine device (IUD) that releases the hormone progestin
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) taken just before the period starts
- Surgery, if the cause of the bleeding is a polyp or fibroid