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Abnormal uterine bleeding, or abnormal vaginal bleeding, is any vaginal spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods.
Typically, women of childbearing age who are not pregnant experience vaginal bleeding for a few days each month as the uterus sheds the uterine lining built up during menstruation. Any uterine bleeding occurring outside menstruation, or bleeding that is heavier or lasts longer than usual, is considered abnormal.
Dignity Health provides personalized treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding in Arizona. We have three exceptional facilities in the Arizona area fully dedicated to women’s health services:
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Signs and symptoms of abnormal uterine bleeding include:
Abnormal uterine bleeding is a signal that something unusual is going on in the body. Causes of abnormal bleeding include:
Most cases of abnormal bleeding are not cancer. However, because abnormal bleeding can be a sign of cancer, especially in postmenopausal women, it is essential to see your doctor to determine the cause.
Treatment options depend upon the cause of abnormal bleeding, the severity of your symptoms, your age, and your reproductive goals.
At Dignity Health, your doctor will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include:
Dignity Health provides comprehensive women’s health services, including treatment for abnormal uterine bleeding, in Arizona.