Heavy Periods Directory
Heavy periods is also referred to as menorrhagia. Causes include hormonal problems or problems within the uterus. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about causes of heavy periods, treatments, and more.
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Period Problems: What They Mean and When to See the Doctor
The Monthly Bill. The Woman's Curse. The nicknames we give to the monthly shedding of the uterus lining reflect the troubles it brings. So how do you know what's normal and what's not?
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When Your Period Signals a Problem
Pain, bleeding, and missed periods may be signs that something is wrong.