Abnormal Uterine Bleeding EXPLAINED | irregular bleeding, heavy menstrual bleeding

In this video, we’ll cover abnormal uterine bleeding and the terminology this involves: heavy menstrual bleeding, irregular bleeding, regular bleeding, and amenorrhea. We’ll go cover the most common causes to consider with each one and next steps to take in evaluating these conditions. Abnormal uterine bleeding can be a difficult topic to master, but we’ll break it down that is both easy to understand and remember. You’ll develop the appropriate framework for approaching abnormal uterine bleeding, both on test questions and in a clinical setting!

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Rotterdam Criteria (for PCOS)
Need 2 out 3 of the following:
Oligo- and/or anovulation
Signs of hyperandrogenism (clinically or on labs)
Polycystic ovaries (by ultrasound)

Video Content
00:00 Overview
01:00 Terminology
04:15 Causes and work-up
07:23 Practice question