Identifying the underlying cause of AUB through medical history, pelvic exams, ultrasounds, and laboratory tests.
Hormonal and non-hormonal therapies to regulate menstrual cycles and reduce excessive bleeding.
Procedures like myomectomy or hysterectomy for severe cases when other treatments are ineffective.
Assessing symptoms, menstrual history, and overall health.
Birth control pills, IUDs, or hormone therapy to regulate periods.
Regular monitoring to track improvement and prevent recurrence.
Lifestyle recommendations to maintain hormonal balance and overall health.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Menorrhagia | Prolonged or excessive bleeding at regular intervals |
| Metrorrhagia | Irregular, frequent uterine bleeding of varying amounts but not excessive |
| Menometrorrhagia | Prolonged or excessive bleeding at irregular intervals |
| Polymenorrhea | Regular bleeding at intervals of less than 21 days |
| Oligomenorrhea | Bleeding at intervals greater than every 35 days |
| Amenorrhea | No uterine bleeding for at least 6 months |
| Intermenstrual | Uterine bleeding between regular cycles |
