I'm really concerned because I've been experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding for the past 10 days. I tried taking Trenaxa 500mg, but it hasn't helped. I also have a history of PCOD. What should I do about this?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Menorrhagia is the medical term for menstrual periods with abnormally heavy or prolonged bleeding....possible causes are polyps, fibroids,ovarian dysfunction,. Some blood coagulation disorders such as von Willebrand's disease etc,uterine cancer, ovarian cancer and cervical cancer etc...Consult nearest gynecologists for clinical examination and evaluation they will do the needful.

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