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Mirena Wins This Round Of Medical Treatments For Women Who Want Children and Have Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Heavy menstrual bleeding can be treated by many therapies,including birth control pills, progesterone, the Mirena IUD, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), and antifibrinolytics.These medicines may be the right therapy for you, but there are reasons that the Office NovaSure treatment may in fact be a better choice for some. It is important for you and your gyno to discuss which will be right for you. Mirena IUD was the best at the treatments.  supported by National Institute of Health Technology Assessment Programme, called the ECLIPSE study which was headed by Dr. Janesh Gupt of the University of Birmingham in England.  The study was then published in the New England Journal of Medicine 1013. In this study the physicians studied heavy menstrual bleeding and most importantly a woman's perception of benefit from their menstrual treatments. They looked at how controlling heavy periods: called menorrhagia, affects six functions of life: practic...