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  2. Dysmenorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Dysmenorrhea, also known as period pain, painful periods or menstrual cramps, is pain during menstruation. [4] [5] [2] Its usual onset occurs around the time that menstruation begins. [1] Symptoms typically last less than three days. [1] The pain is usually in the pelvis or lower abdomen. [1] Other symptoms may include back pain, diarrhea or ...

  3. Heavy menstrual bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Painful (i.e. associated with dysmenorrhea): Pelvic inflammatory disease; Adenomyosis - extension of the endometrial tissue into the outer muscular wall of the uterus which can cause pain and abnormal bleeds when the endometrium sheds; Pregnancy related complication (i.e. miscarriage) Short cycle (less than 21 days) but normal menses.

  4. Menstrual disorder - Wikipedia

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    There are many different types of menstrual disorders that vary with signs and symptoms, including pain during menstruation, heavy bleeding, or absence of menstruation. Normal variations can occur in menstrual patterns but generally menstrual disorders can also include periods that come sooner than 21 days apart, more than 3 months apart, or ...

  5. Hypomenorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Anovulation due to a low thyroid hormone level, high prolactin level, high insulin level, high androgen level and problems with other hormone can also cause scanty periods. Despite these common causes, hypomenorrhea is still technically an abnormality of the menstrual flow, and other underlying medical problems should be ruled out by a doctor.

  6. Hematometra - Wikipedia

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    Hematometra typically presents as cyclic, cramping pain in the midline of the pelvis or lower abdomen. [1] Patients may also report urinary frequency and urinary retention . [ 2 ] Premenopausal women with hematometra often experience abnormal vaginal bleeding, including dysmenorrhea (pain during menstruation ) or amenorrhea (lack of ...

  7. Menometrorrhagia - Wikipedia

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    Related changes; Upload file; Permanent link; Page information; Cite this page; ... It is thus a combination of metrorrhagia (intermenstrual bleeding) and menorrhagia ...

  8. Puberty menorrhagia - Wikipedia

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    Excessive menstruation is defined as bleeding over 80 ml per menstrual period or lasting more than 7 days. [1] The most common cause for puberty menorrhagia is dysfunctional uterine bleeding . The other reasons are idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura , hypothyroidism , genital tuberculosis , polycystic ovarian disease , leukemia and coagulation ...

  9. Hematocolpos - Wikipedia

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    The medical definition of hematocolpos is "an accumulation of blood within the vagina". It is often caused by the combination of menstruation with an imperforate hymen. [1] [2] It is sometimes seen in Robinow syndrome, uterus didelphys, or other vaginal anomalies. A related disorder is hematometra, where the uterus fills with menstrual blood. [3]