Did you know that constantly needing to change your tampon and heavy menstrual bleeding are not normal? In this episode, we dive into what heavy period bleeding is, why it can happen and how we can move forward and have a happier cycle.

In this episode we will cover:

Intro/ Tell us a little about yourself - it’s been a while since you were on here last! What’s new?
Okay, so today we are going to be talking about heavy bleeding/ heavy periods. What is considered heavy?
What can be a sign you are losing too much blood during your period?
What are the common causes of heavy periods/ bleeding?
What might be other signs of those conditions?
Is it more common for teens to have heavier periods?
What about perimenopause/ menopause and heavy bleeding?
How can you talk to your doctor about heavy bleeding?
Are there diet/ lifestyle changes that can help with heavy bleeding?
Anything else related to heavy bleeding?

About Dr. Bala:

Dr. Bala is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor with a degree from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. Prior to attending medical school, she received her Bachelor's degree in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at Austin. She has done extra training in the areas of women’s health and naturopathic endocrinology. Currently, her primary focus is on managing chronic hormonal issues such as PCOS, period pain, heavy bleeding, fibroids, endometriosis, Hashimoto's, fertility, and other women's hormonal health concerns.

Links:

https://www.drsarubala.com/

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