Menstrual abnormalities, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

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Does Menstrual Medication Cause Lighter Periods? Understanding Your Cycle

Sudden decrease in menstrual blood flow? I would like to ask if taking menstrual regulation medication can lead to a decrease in menstrual blood volume? After taking the medication, I experienced some bleeding shortly after, but I'm not sure if it was my period because the b...


Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello: You are taking menstrual regulation medication, which suggests that you have menstrual irregularities. After consulting with a physician, it was determined that menstrual regulation is necessary. Essentially, menstrual regulation aims to correct your existing menstrual abn...

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Managing Uterine Fibroids: Alternatives to Hysterectomy for Heavy Bleeding

Uterine fibroids with persistent bleeding? I would like to ask about my mother, who is currently 48 years old. In recent months, she has been experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding that is difficult to control, which makes her feel weak and fatigued. She has undergone an ultrasoun...


Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello: Based on your description, your mother is 48 years old and has been experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding that is difficult to control over the past few months. She feels physically weak and has a sensation of her legs giving way. An ultrasound at the hospital revealed a 3...

[Read More] Managing Uterine Fibroids: Alternatives to Hysterectomy for Heavy Bleeding