Why Heavy Menstrual Bleeding awareness important?
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), or menorrhagia, is a common condition. Nearly one in three women experiences this condition. Nevertheless, getting proper treatment for HMB is rare for a variety of reasons. Some might have a hard time determining they have HMB, and some might avoid talking about it due to social stigma Let’s start by understanding what causes you to experience heavy menstrual bleeding in the first place. There are a multitude of reasons why it can occur, for example, conditions like PCOS/PCOD, Menopause or Menorrhagia, a disorder that makes your period last for more than 7 days, etc. Heavy periods can have causes that aren't due to underlying disease. Examples include regular variation among individuals, hormonal imbalance, IUD use or medication side effects. The loss of blood can cause anemia leading to other body organs to slow down. Loss of hair, skin and nail issues to name some. But it's best to track your cycle, it gives you exact data on which day you