What is the reason of irregular bleeding during periods?

What causes abnormal periods? Abnormal bleeding is common. Causes of irregular bleeding can include pregnancy, obesity, uncontrolled diabetes, thyroid problems, side effects from medicines, and cancer. Very heavy periods may be caused by thyroid problems, bleeding disorders, and noncancerous growths in your uterus.

What is the medical term for irregular periods?

Polymenorrhea: Too frequent menstruation. Oligomenorrhea: Infrequent or light menstrual cycles. Metrorrhagia: Any irregular, non-menstrual bleeding as in bleeding which occurs between menstrual periods.

What is the difference between polymenorrhea and menorrhagia?

Menorrhagia & Polymenorrhea (Prolonged, Heavy Bleeding) There are different forms of this condition. The most common ones are polymenorrhea (too frequent), postmenopausal (menstrual periods after menopause), and metrorrhagia (bleeding between periods).

Why is my period coming every 2 weeks?

Young age Irregular menstrual cycles are common in young people who have just started to have periods. People tend to have shorter or sometimes longer menstrual cycles during puberty, which may lead to them having two periods in 1 month. Hormone levels fluctuate significantly during puberty.

What infection causes irregular menstruation?

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and other infections can cause irregular periods.

What is the treatment of polymenorrhea?

Treatment options Sometimes there will be no underlying cause and no need for treatment. If a woman is bothered by her polymenorrhea but is not trying to conceive, then contraceptive pills to lengthen her cycle can be a good option.

What are the signs and symptoms of metrorrhagia?

Symptoms

• soaking through tampons or sanitary pads every hour for several hours.
• bleeding longer than eight days.
• bleeding outside your usual menstrual cycle.
• passing large blood clots.
• having back and abdominal pain during menstruation.

Why am I bleeding 10 days after my period?

Changes to your hormone levels. Young women often spot, or bleed very slightly, when they ovulate (release an egg from the ovary). It happens about 10 to 14 days after their period and is usually caused by a temporary drop in levels of the hormone oestrogen. This is quite normal.

Why am I getting my period again after 10 days?

Some times delayed ovulation can cause spotting on mid cycle time so it may happen in your case can cause delayed cycle. and Same thing happens a bit earlier to let the menses resume early form regular date.

Why am I menstruating twice a month?

Irregular menstrual cycles are common in young people who have just started to have periods. People tend to have shorter or sometimes longer menstrual cycles during puberty, which may lead to them having two periods in 1 month. Hormone levels fluctuate significantly during puberty.