Top Menstrual Disorder Care at Archish Fertility & IVF
Are menstrual disorders causing you discomfort and stress?
At Archish Fertility & IVF, we understand the impact of these conditions on your life. Increasingly common due to lifestyle changes, stress, diet, and environmental toxins, menstrual disorders can disrupt your daily routine.
Archish Fertility & IVF is the leading clinic in Bangalore for managing and treating these issues. Our expert team uses advanced medical techniques and personalized care plans to address your special needs. Experience compassionate, comprehensive care and reclaim your well-being with us. Your health is our priority.
What Are Menstrual Disorders?
Menstrual disorders affect the regular menstrual cycle and include:
- Amenorrhea: The absence of menstruation.
- Dysmenorrhea: Painful menstruation with severe cramps.
- Menorrhagia: Excessive menstrual bleeding.
- Oligomenorrhea: Infrequent menstrual periods.
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Physical and emotional symptoms before menstruation.
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD): A complicated form of PMS.
Common Causes of Menstrual Disorders
Understanding the causes of menstrual disorders is essential for effective treatment. Common causes include:
- Hormonal Imbalances: Estrogen and progesterone regulate the menstrual cycle, and imbalances can cause irregular periods or heavy bleeding.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
A prevalent endocrine disorder leading to irregular menstrual cycles, acne, and excessive hair growth.
Thyroid Disorders
These both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism interfere with menstrual regularity.
Uterine Fibroids
- Benign growths in the uterus which causes heavy bleeding and prolonged periods.
- Endometriosis: A painful condition where uterine lining tissue grows outside the uterus, leading to severe cramps and heavy bleeding.
- Stress and Lifestyle Factors: High stress, significant weight changes, and excessive exercise can disrupt menstrual cycles.
Symptoms of Menstrual Disorders
Symptoms vary by disorder but may include:
- Irregular Periods: Cycles shorter than 21 days or longer than 35 days.
- Heavy Bleeding: Needing to change sanitary protection frequently.
- Severe Pain: Cramps that interfere with daily activities.
- Absence of Periods: Missing three or more consecutive menstrual cycles.
- Emotional Symptoms: Mood swings, anxiety, and depression, especially with PMS and PMDD.
Diagnosis of Menstrual Disorders
At Archish Fertility & IVF, we use a comprehensive approach to diagnose menstrual disorders, including:
- Medical History Review: Discussing your menstrual cycle, symptoms, and health conditions.
- Physical Examination: Conducting a thorough physical exam for abnormalities.
- Laboratory Tests: Blood tests to check hormone levels, thyroid function, and other markers.
- Imaging Tests: Ultrasound or MRI to detect uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, or other structural issues.
- Endometrial Biopsy: Taking a sample of the uterine lining to rule out other conditions.
Treatment Options for Menstrual Disorders
Treatment plans are tailored to each individual’s type and cause of menstrual disorder. Common treatments include:
- Medication: Hormonal therapies, like birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, or drugs to manage specific symptoms.
- Lifestyle Changes: Stress management, maintaining a healthy weight, and regular exercise to help regulate the menstrual cycle.
- Surgery: In cases of fibroids or severe endometriosis, surgical intervention may be necessary.
- Nutritional Support: Eating balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables to manage symptoms and improve overall health.
- Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture, herbal remedies, and other complementary treatments for symptom relief.
Preventing Menstrual Disorders
While not all menstrual disorders are prevented, specific lifestyle changes can reduce the risk:
- Maintaining a Healthy Weight: Both obesity and being underweight can affect hormone levels.
- Managing Stress: Practice stress-reducing techniques like yoga, meditation, and deep breathing exercises.
- Exercising regularly: Engage in regular exercise to maintain hormonal balance.
- Eating Healthy Diet: Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.
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Dr. Madhu Patil
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Fertility Consultant

Dr. Sushma Pampanavar
Fertility Consultant

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Fertility Consultant