Heavy periods, or menorrhagia, affect 1 in 5 women, often causing significant discomfort and disruption. While the average menstrual blood loss is 30-40 milliliters, those with menorrhagia can lose over 80 milliliters.
At North Atlanta Women’s Care, our expert team provides personalized, compassionate care, using advanced diagnostics and treatments to help you manage this condition and improve your quality of life.
North Atlanta Women’s Care in Suwanee/Johns Creek
2685 Peachtree Pkwy, Suite 300, Suwanee, GA 30024
North Atlanta Women’s Care in Alpharetta
4040 Old Milton Parkway Suite 200, Alpharetta, GA 30005
North Atlanta Women’s Care in Cumming
1080 Sanders Rd Suite 200, Cumming, GA 30041
North Atlanta Women’s Care in Lawrenceville
771 Old Norcross Rd Suite 300, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
All of our offices operate Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and are closed on weekends. To receive exceptional care at your preferred location, schedule an appointment with us.
Common signs that may indicate you are experiencing heavy periods, helping you understand when it might be time to seek medical advice:
Common causes that may lead to heavy periods, helping you understand potential underlying factors:
Our diagnostic approach includes:
Our specialists at North Atlanta Women’s Care are equipped to address heavy periods with precision, creating personalized treatment plans to improve women’s health and quality of life.
Our diagnostic approach includes:
Our providers bring a wealth of experience in managing heavy periods, offering expert care to our patients.
North Atlanta Women’s Care is your trusted partner for managing heavy periods, offering:
If your periods are unusually heavy, last more than seven days, or interfere with your daily activities, it’s time to consult a specialist.
Maintaining a healthy weight, managing stress, and incorporating a balanced diet can help manage symptoms.
They can be. Conditions like fibroids, thyroid issues, or bleeding disorders often cause heavy periods, so proper diagnosis is crucial.
Underlying conditions causing heavy periods may impact fertility. Timely treatment can improve reproductive health.
Endometrial ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that removes the uterine lining, reducing or stopping heavy menstrual bleeding.