Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: When Is It Time to Seek Help?

STIRRUPS: Candid Conversations In Women's Health

How can heavy menstrual bleeding affect your health, and when should you seek help? In this episode, Dr. Randolph Scott and dually certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife Kerry Autry explain why recognizing excessive bleeding as a serious concern is crucial, and why individuals should seek medical evaluation for proper management of heavy bleeding and improved quality of life. Excessive menstrual bleeding is not only a common but serious issue that can greatly affect both physical health and quality of life, from causing anemia and fatigue to disrupting daily activities. Tune in to learn more about how this condition can impact important factors like fertility, discover different treatment options like ablation and IUDs, and learn why empathetic support from partners is crucial for those dealing with this condition.

STIRRUPS is presented by Carolina Elite Women's Care and produced by Earfluence.