Non-surgical management options for menorrhagia

Niki Baxter
Nursing times · 2004 · vol. 99(45) , pp. 24–5 · PMID:14649179 · W2437719920
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This review summarizes the evidence regarding current medical therapies for menorrhagia management in cases where surgery is not appropriate.

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Abstract

Menorrhagia is a common problem in women and increasing numbers are seeking help and advice regarding management. In many cases, surgery is not appropriate and so awareness of alternative treatments is important. The aim of this review is to summarise the evidence available regarding current medical therapies.

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Menorrhagia Antifibrinolytic Agents Antifibrinolytic Agents Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal Danazol Danazol Estrogen Antagonists Estrogen Antagonists Female Humans Menorrhagia Patient Selection Practice Guidelines as Topic Treatment Outcome

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