It is not recommended to start with IUDs for management of heavy menstrual bleeding unless there...
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There has been success in small studies demonstrating significant reduction in heavy periods...

Making a diagnosis of VWD is difficult and the difference between severe type 1 and type 3 can...

The rate of bleeding in pregnancy is quite wide with up to 27% of women experiencing this and...

It all depends on your body and specific bleeding disorder. You might feel some pain, as well as...

No. They are not related in any way. The platelet count can rise when someone is iron deficient...

Antidepressants may be used in VWD treatment. The most common types of antidepressants are SSRIs...

Based on data in adolescent girls without a bleeding disorder, over 90% of girls have had their...

A typical period should not lead to iron deficiency anemia as your body should be able to...