Menstrual disorders include: Dysmenorrhea refers to painful cramps during menstruation. Premenstrual syndrome refers to physical and psychological symptoms occurring prior to menstruation. Menorrhagia is heavy bleeding, including prolonged menstrual periods or excessive bleeding during a normal-length period
Menstrual disorders can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
- Uterine fibroids.
- Hormonal imbalances.
- Clotting disorders.
- Cancer.
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) – cysts on the ovaries.
- Genetics.
