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Heavy menstrual bleeding

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Menorrhagia is the medical term for menstrual periods with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding. Although excessive monthly bleeding is a common problem, most women do not have significant enough blood loss to be characterized as menorrhagia. Because of the blood loss and cramping associated with menorrhagia, you are unable to carry out your normal activities during your period. Consult your doctor if you experience heavy menstrual bleeding. However menorrhagia may be caused by a variety of conditions.  If you are facing the same problem, consult  Dr. Anshumala Shukla Kulkarni one of the best Gynecologist in Andheri west. The following are common causes: Hormone imbalance A balance of the hormones estrogen and progesterone governs the growth of the uterine lining (endometrium), which is shed during menstruation, in a regular menstrual cycle. When there is a hormonal imbalance, the endometrium grows in excess and finally sheds via excessive monthly bleeding. Hormone imb...

Adenomyosis is a painful condition?

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  The uterus is lined by endometrial tissue. Adenomyosis occurs when this tissue develops into the muscular walls of the uterus. During each menstrual cycle, the displaced tissue goes on behaving as usual – thickens, sheds and bleeds. The uterus becomes bloated and uncomfortable, resulting in heavy periods. What are the signs and symptoms of Adenomyosis? Menstrual cramps and heavy bleeding Menstruation should be prolonged. Dyspareunia is characterized by painful intercourse. Pelvic discomfort that persists Dysmenorrhea is defined as extreme discomfort during menstruation. Sharp pelvic pain and severe abdominal cramps Lower abdominal pressure and pain The uterus enlarges or grows in size. Adenomyosis may produce mild to severe pain with no signs or symptoms in certain situations. Causes of Adenomyosis: Adenomyosis's actual etiology is unclear.  The backflow of menstrual blood caused by outside to inside invasion is known as retrograde menstruation. Some specialists believe that...

Importance of Gynecological Screening

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When patients do not have any signs of the condition but are at risk of acquiring it, doctors prescribe gynecological screening tests. Gynecologists recommend specialized screening tests for women who are at risk of acquiring certain gynecological problems. Doctors often prescribe testing if women experience symptoms linked with disorders of their reproductive systems in order to determine the source of such problems. These tests are referred to as diagnostic procedures. Let us attempt to figure out why gynecological screening tests are performed and what they mean. A gynecologist must do a careful clinical evaluation on the patient. A pelvic examination, abdominal examination, and breast examination are all part of the gynecological examination. If necessary, the doctor may prescribe the following screening tests after reviewing the patient's complete medical history: Important Women's Gynecological Screening Tests The three tests listed below are critical screening tests for ...

Top 10 reasons for Menstrual Irregularities in Women

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  What are Menstrual irregularities and their causes? You may get irregular periods. If you: Examine the differences in the time intervals between each period. Notice less or more blood flow during a period than normal The amount of days your menstruation lasts varies greatly. Bleeding in between cycles. Menstrual cycle abnormalities may be caused by a variety of factors, including: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)  Period irregularities are the most prevalent symptom of PCOS. This is an endocrine system disorder. The ovaries are enlarged and filled with follicles. When androgens (male sex hormones) levels in women rise, as in this disease, ovulation ceases, resulting in irregular periods.  Uterine fibroids Uterine fibroids are now a frequent finding in many reproductive-age women. These are noncancerous uterine growths. Fibroids range in size. Fibroids may result in painful, heavy, and lengthy menstrual cycles.  Breast-feeding or pregnancy It is a pregnancy indica...

High-risk pregnancy and its management

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High risk pregnancy – Pregnancy is one of the most exciting and joyful times in a woman's life. However, for some people, particularly those with chronic medical issues or who are expecting multiples, pregnancy management may be a source of great anxiety and uncertainty. In such cases, we must give specialist care for both mother and child in order to ensure their long-term health. If you are facing high-risk pregnancy, Dr. Anshumala Shukla is regarded as the best Endometriosis doctor in India , she will help you with its management. It is only in fewer than 10 percent of pregnancies that there will be some form of complication that will impact the mother's or child's health. This is referred to as a high-risk pregnancy. High-risk pregnancy risk factors However, a high-risk pregnancy may be caused by a variety of circumstances. These are some examples. Maternal age . If you get pregnant for the first time at the age of 35 or older, your chances of complications and health c...