Menstrual Disorders

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (Metropathia Hemorrhagia)Dysfunctional bleeding refers to abnormalities of vaginal bleeding in which ovulation does not occur and in which pelvic, or systemic disorders are not evident. The disorder occurs most frequently at the menarche when ovulation has not yet been established and before the menopause when regular ovulation may become less frequent. It can occur, however, at any time of reproductive life. Concepts of the mechanism of the bleeding are not entirely clear. It has been widely held that the irregular acyclic bleeding is due to a normal or a decreased amount of estrogen acting for too . . .