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    Heavy menstrual bleeding, also known as menorrhagia, is defined as a period lasting longer than 7 days and involving blood loss of over 80ml, or soaking through one pad or tampon every hour for several hours. Common symptoms include soaking through pads frequently, needing double protection, waking at night due to bleeding, periods lasting over a week, passing large blood clots, and bleeding affecting daily activities. Potential causes of heavy menstrual bleeding include hormone imbalances, bleeding disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, and thyroid problems.

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    Heavy menstrual bleeding, also known as menorrhagia, is defined as a period lasting longer than 7 days and involving blood loss of over 80ml, or soaking through one pad or tampon every hour for several hours. Common symptoms include soaking through pads frequently, needing double protection, waking at night due to bleeding, periods lasting over a week, passing large blood clots, and bleeding affecting daily activities. Potential causes of heavy menstrual bleeding include hormone imbalances, bleeding disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, and thyroid problems.

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    Heavy Mensturation: Abnormal Uterine BLEEDING

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    Heavy menstrual bleeding, also known as menorrhagia, is defined as a period lasting longer than 7 days and involving blood loss of over 80ml, or soaking through one pad or tampon every hour for several hours. Common symptoms include soaking through pads frequently, needing double protection, waking at night due to bleeding, periods lasting over a week, passing large blood clots, and bleeding affecting daily activities. Potential causes of heavy menstrual bleeding include hormone imbalances, bleeding disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, and thyroid problems.

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    HEAVY MENSTURATION
    Usually, menstrual bleeding lasts about
    4 to 5 days and the amount of blood lost
    is small (2 to 3 tablespoons). However,
    women who have menorrhagia usually
    bleed for more than 7 days and lose
    twice as much blood.

    symptoms
    Soaking all through one pad every hour for
    several times.
    Double sanitary protection
    Waking up at night
    Period for more than 1 week
    Large blood clots
    Effects daily activity

    causes
    Hormone imbalance
    Bleeding related disorders
    PCOS
    Thyroid problems

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