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Frequent and heavy menstruation Medical condition

Polymenorrhagia
Other names	Frequent and heavy periods; Frequent and heavy menstrual bleeding; Frequent and heavy menstruation; Excessive and frequent menstruation; Epimenorrhagia; Polyhypermenorrhea; Polyhypermenorrhoea; Polyhypermenorrhœa; Hyperpolymenorrhea
Specialty	Gynecology

Polymenorrhagia, also known as frequent and heavy periods or frequent and heavy menstrual bleeding as well as epimenorrhagia or polyhypermenorrhea, is a menstrual disorder which refers to a combination of polymenorrhea (frequent menstrual bleeding) and menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding).

Poly=Frequnt, Menorrhagia=Excessive cyclical bleeding

References

Sulochana Gunasheela (14 March 2011). Practical Management of Gynecological Problems. JP Medical Ltd. pp. 21–. ISBN 9789350252406. OCLC 754739927.
Owen Epstein; G. David Perkin; John Cookson; Ian S. Watt; Roby Rakhit; Andrew W. Robins; Graham A. W. Hornett (7 July 2008). Clinical Examination E-Book (4 ed.). Elsevier Health Sciences. pp. 239–. ISBN 978-0-7234-3605-8. OCLC 1017806626.

Female diseases of the pelvis and genitals

Internal

Adnexa

Ovary	Endometriosis of ovary Female infertility Ovulatory disorder Anovulation Oligoovulation Poor ovarian reserve Mittelschmerz Oophoritis Ovarian apoplexy Ovarian cyst Corpus luteum cyst Follicular cyst of ovary Theca lutein cyst Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome Ovarian cancer Ovarian torsion Paraovarian cyst
Fallopian tube	Female infertility Fallopian tube obstruction Fallopian tube cancer Hematosalpinx Hydrosalpinx Salpingitis

Uterus

Endometrium

Asherman's syndrome Dysfunctional uterine bleeding Endometrial hyperplasia Endometrial polyp Endometriosis Endometritis
Menstruation	Flow Amenorrhea Hypomenorrhea Oligoamenorrhea Oligomenorrhea Polymenorrhea (epimenorrhea) Pain Dysmenorrhea Premenstrual syndrome Timing Menorrhagia (hypermenorrhea) Metrorrhagia Mixed Menometrorrhagia Polymenorrhagia Other Metropathia haemorrhagica
Female infertility Recurrent miscarriage

Myometrium

Parametrium

Parametritis

Cervix

General

Vagina

Hematocolpos / Hydrocolpos Leukorrhea / Vaginal discharge Vaginitis Atrophic vaginitis Bacterial vaginosis Candidal vulvovaginitis Hydrocolpos Vaginal atresia Vaginal anomalies
Sexual dysfunction	Dyspareunia Hypoactive sexual desire disorder Sexual arousal disorder Vaginal cancer Vaginismus
Urogenital fistulas Ureterovaginal Vesicovaginal Obstetric fistula Rectovaginal fistula Prolapse Cystocele Cul-de-sac hernia Enterocele Rectocele Sigmoidocele Urethrocele
Vaginal bleeding Postcoital bleeding

Other

External

Vulva	Vulvar cancer Bartholin's cyst Kraurosis vulvae Vestibular papillomatosis Vulvitis Vulvodynia Persistent genital arousal disorder

Menstrual cycle

Events and phases

Life stages

Tracking

Signs	Basal body temperature Cervical mucus Mittelschmerz
Systems	Fertility awareness Calendar-based methods Billings Ovulation Method Creighton Model

Suppression

Disorders

Related events

Mental health

Hygiene

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