How Do You Treat Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding?
An adult woman’s menstrual cycle is typically from twenty-four to thirty-five days long. During this time woman experience hormonal changes. Her ovaries prepare an egg for fertilization, release the egg, build up the uterus to support a potential pregnancy and then bleed out if no pregnancy takes place. While bleeding during the height of ovulation is not uncommon and may indeed indicate high fertility, menstrual bleeding at other times can indicate a potential underlying problem. If the bleeding is severe or causing pain, several methods may be used to reduce it. Go for a pelvic exam. If you experience abnormal bleeding, the first step should be to visit your gynecologist. Gynecologists specialize in treating a woman’s reproductive system. Prepare for the exam before you go. Make careful note of when the bleeding began and when it ended. Be prepared to provide additional details about your cycle and the bleeding including the typical length of your menstrual cycles, your sexual histor
