What are the reasons for heavy menstrual flow and long cycles?

What is the reason for heavy menstrual flow and long cycles?

Prolonged menstruation may be related to adenomyosis, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and endometrial polyps.

1. Uterine adenomyoma: Uterine adenomyoma can easily lead to endometrial damage and various discomfort symptoms. Common symptoms include increased menstrual volume, prolonged menstrual cycle, sexual intercourse pain, and difficulty in defecation.

2. Uterine fibroids: Uterine fibroids can easily damage the endometrium, causing increased menstrual volume, prolonged menstrual cycles and other uncomfortable symptoms. Some severe patients may also experience increased sexual function, vaginal discharge, foul odor, etc.

3. Endometriosis: The symptoms of endometriosis are obvious, including dysmenorrhea, increased menstrual flow, prolonged menstruation, infertility, sexual pain, etc. Long menstrual flow may also be caused by this disease, so you need to pay attention to it and do a good job of prevention and treatment.

4. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding: Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is mainly caused by changes in uterine structure and ovulation disorders, and its main manifestations are menorrhagia, prolonged menstrual cycle, vaginal bleeding, increased leucorrhea, etc.

5. Endometrial polyps: Endometrial polyps can easily squeeze and damage the adjacent endometrium, causing various discomforts, the most common of which are menorrhagia, prolonged menstrual cycle, long-term infertility, abnormal uterine bleeding, etc.

If the menstrual flow is long, you should consider the disease and seek medical attention in time. After the symptoms are relieved, pay attention to regular follow-up to prevent recurrence.