What is the reason for heavy menstrual flow?

What is the reason for heavy menstrual flow?

Female menstruation is a normal physiological phenomenon. If the menstruation is abnormal, it indicates a physical problem. The amount of menstruation may be due to gynecological diseases, incorrect contraceptive methods, blood diseases, etc., which are very harmful and can lead to anemia, infertility and other problems.

What are the causes of heavy menstrual periods?

1. Causes of heavy menstrual flow

1. Gynecological diseases

The excessive menstrual flow may be caused by inflammation. The inflammation here refers to gynecological inflammation, which may be caused by vaginitis, pelvic inflammatory disease or endometriosis, because these gynecological diseases can make local blood vessels very fragile, and the blood is not easy to coagulate when menstruation comes, resulting in heavy menstrual flow and long menstrual period.

2. Improper contraceptive methods

Many women do not pay much attention to living in the same room. Unclean life can easily lead to infection, or due to incorrect uterine ring, it is easy to shorten the menstrual cycle, significantly increase the menstrual volume, and may also be accompanied by postmenstrual bleeding. Usually, paying attention to your personal hygiene and the hygiene of the couple's life can be guaranteed.

3. Blood diseases

This situation is relatively rare, but there are some, because the principle of menstrual bleeding is the same as other human bleeding phenomena, which is controlled by one's own coagulation system. Therefore, if there is a disease or other abnormality in the coagulation system, it will also be reflected in the menstruation.

2. The harm of heavy menstrual flow

1. Cause anemia

Women with heavy menstruation often suffer from obvious anemia due to excessive menstrual blood loss during menstruation. During and after menstruation, they often experience symptoms such as palpitations, general weakness, backache and leg pain, insomnia, and dreaminess. They are also prone to colds and fatigue. You must see a doctor.

2. Cause infertility

There are many reasons for heavy menstruation, some of which may lead to infertility. If a young woman has heavy menstruation, you should be careful, perhaps it is a sign of infertility. Heavy menstruation refers to heavy menstruation when the menstrual cycle and duration of menstruation are normal, and it is generally considered that heavy menstruation can be diagnosed when the menstrual flow exceeds 100 ml.