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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Excessive menstrual flow. |
Menstrual irregularity. |
See Menorrhagia. |
| Menstrual period lasts more |
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| than 7 days. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual period more painful or |
Disorder of lining of pelvic |
See Endometriosis. |
| heavier than usual, especially |
organs. |
See Dysmenorrhea. |
| during last days of period. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Current menstrual period more |
Early pregnancy and |
Consult doctor. |
| painful or heavier than usual. |
miscarriage. |
See Miscarriage. |
| Period arrived 1 week or more |
Pregnancy outside uterus. |
See Ectopic Pregnancy. |
| late. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual periods more painful or |
Common side effect of |
Consult doctor. |
| heavier since receiving intra- |
using IUD. |
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| uterine contraceptive device (IUD). |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual periods more painful |
Benign growth in uterus. |
See Fibroid Tumors of the |
| or heavier than usual. |
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Uterus. |
| No other pelvic or genital |
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| symptoms. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual periods painful or heavy |
Hormone changes caused |
Consult doctor. |
| since discontinuing use of oral |
by discontinuing pill. |
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| contraceptives. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual periods painful. |
No disease. |
See Dysmenorrhea. |
| Periods began within last 3 |
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| years. |
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| Healthy otherwise. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual period heavy in woman |
Normal occurrence during |
Consult doctor if heavy |
| who has recently delivered a baby. |
first 2 menstrual periods |
periods persist. |
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following childbirth. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual flow always heavy. |
No underlying disorder. |
Consult doctor for blood |
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test for anemia. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Heavy menstrual flow. |
Excessive estrogen. |
See Endometrial |
| Bleeding between normal |
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Hyperplasia. |
| menstrual periods. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Painful, prolonged or irregular |
Several causes. |
See Uterine Bleeding, |
| bleeding through the vagina. |
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Dysfunctional. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Menstrual periods more painful |
Infection of reproductive |
Call doctor now. |
| or heavier than usual. |
organs. |
See Pelvic Inflammatory |
| Bad-smelling vaginal discharge. |
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Disease. |
| Fever. |
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