Medical treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding

• Main Authors: Yi-Jen Chen (Author), Yiu-Tai Li (Author), Ben-Shian Huang (Author), Ming-Shyen Yen (Author), Bor-Ching Sheu (Author), Song-Nan Chow (Author), Peng-Hui Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Heavy menstrual bleeding, or menorrhagia, is subjectively defined as a "complaint of a large amount of bleeding during menstrual cycles that occurs over several consecutive cycles" and is objectively defined as menstrual blood loss of more than 80 mL per cycle that is associated with an an...