Skip to content
My WebMD Sign In, Sign Up

WebMD Symptom Checker

Bleeding and Heavy menstrual bleeding

WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms bleeding and heavy menstrual bleeding including Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, Menorrhagia, and Endometrial cancer.

There are 7 conditions associated with bleeding and heavy menstrual bleeding. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

  • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding

    Dysfunctional uterine bleeding symptoms include: periods longer than a week, heavy bleeding and clots.

  • Menorrhagia

    Menorrhagia is heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding that can be caused by many problems, including hormonal imbalance, fibroids, pelvic inflammatory disease, or using an IUD.

  • Endometrial cancer

    Endometrial cancer, a form of uterine cancer, can cause vaginal bleeding and discharge, pelvic pain, and more.

  • Uterine fibroids

    Uterine fibroids can cause a feeling of fullness in the abdomen, cramping, heavier, longer periods, and more.

  • Trauma or injury

    Trauma most often refers to serious bodily injury or wounds symptoms range depending on the injury.

  • Dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps)

    Dysmenorrhea means unusually painful or long-lasting menstrual cramping, bleeding, and pain.

  • Uterine cancer

    There are several types of uterine cancer, but all typically cause vaginal bleeding, discharge, and pain.