The cause of uterine bleeding can be various gynecological diseases (chronic inflammation of appendages, tumors of the uterus, etc.), abortion of pregnancy (the miscarriage), as well as some common diseases of the body (blood disease, accompanied by a violation of its coagulation).
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Pathological uterine bleeding
Sex bleeding, i.e. bleeding from genitals (vagina, uterus), can occur for various reasons, have different intensity and lead to various consequences. Vaginal, that is, vaginal bleeding are usually associated with infection in the vagina or with its mechanical damage. The uterine bleeding is caused by some diseases, hormonal failures, and are also associated with ovulation. In any case, the blood in the vagina or any, even very minor, blood discharge from the genitals should alert a woman and become an indication to appeal to a gynecologist.
Starting with adolescent age, menstruation come to the life of each healthy woman, that is, regular uterine bleeding, associated with the ripening cycle of the egg (ovulation). This is a completely normal phenomenon in the life of a woman if the duration of the menstrual cycle ranges from 21 to 35 days, the duration of menstrual bleeding does not exceed 3-7 days, and the total blood loss during menstruation ranges from 40 to 80 ml of blood.
However, there are other situations under which uterine bleeding, which are considered anomalous and speaking of the need to immediately appeal to a gynecologist.
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (not related to diseases of female genital organs, pregnancy complications or internal diseases). Manifests abundant discharge sometimes more than 4 days, pain at the bottom of the abdomen.
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is acyclic uterine bleeding duration of more than 7 days after a delay period of more than 1.5 months, manifest on the background of irregular menstrual cycles and delays of menstruation themselves up to several weeks. The reasons for such a violation may be many.
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is the result of violation of the products of sex hormones of ovaries. There are in various age periods - children's (juvenile), childbody, and menopause. Their occurrence contributes the most diverse factors: age characteristics of the body, neuropsychic, professional harm, unfavorable material and domestic conditions, infectious diseases, chronic inflammatory processes of the organs of the sexual system, etc.
Treatment with dysfunctional uterine bleeding
Treatment with dysfunctional uterine bleeding is to stop the bleeding and prophylaxis of repeated. In the menopacteric period, be started with the diagnostic scraping of the uterine cavity, which has a diagnostic value for exception, first of all, uterine cancer. Basic methods in childbearing age, in addition to scraping - hormone therapy, symptomatic means cutting the uterus - oxytocin, methyl ergometrin, etc., Vitamins and physiotherapy. In juvenile bleeding, the scraping of the uterus is resorted only in extreme cases, mainly according to life indications: strong bleeding, not stopped under the influence of hormones.
