hypermenorrhea
/ˌhaɪpərˌmɛnəˈriːə/
noun
- Abnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding.
- The doctor diagnosed her with hypermenorrhea after she reported very heavy periods lasting over a week.
- Many women with hypermenorrhea find that medication helps reduce the bleeding.
- Hypermenorrhea can lead to anemia if not treated properly.
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