What is menstrual reproductive disorder?
Also known as: Menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, menorrhagia, amenorrhea, cramps, heavy/light/infrequent menstrual bleeding, oligomenorrhea.
Menstrual reproductive disorder is a term that can be used to refer to the broad range of conditions related to the menstrual cycle. These might include:
- pain (dysmenorrhea)
- cramping
- heavy bleeding (menorrhagia)
- absence of menstruation (amenorrhea)
- light / infrequent / irregular menstruation (oligomenorrhea)
- and other problems.
Reviewed by: Jack Wolfsdorf, MD, FAAP
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