If a person is losing a lot of blood from a heavy period, and it is making them feel weak, dizzy, or sick, they should visit the emergency room (ER). Treatment may include medications to slow the ...

How you treat abnormal uterine bleeding depends on the cause. Sometimes the underlying cause cannot be cured. Treatment may focus on reducing symptoms to improve overall quality of life. In other ...

Doctors may use intravenous (IV) or oral estrogen to manage hormones and treat atypical uterine bleeding. People may need to continue taking oral contraceptives after the initial bleeding is under ...

WASHINGTON, DC—In the DanGer Shock trial of Impella CP (Abiomed) in patients with STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock (STEMI-CS), bleeding occurs not just in the cath lab but also while on ...

When blood appears from your mouth — whether vomited or coughed up — the situation demands immediate assessment and appropriate action. The distinction between these symptoms, their potential severity ...

A drug approved for treating the blood cancer multiple myeloma may offer a safe and effective way to reduce the risk of severe nosebleeds from a rare but devastating bleeding disorder. Hereditary ...

If your retina begins bleeding, it’s considered a retinal hemorrhage. If you have a hemorrhage, it simply means you’re bleeding from somewhere. Hemorrhages can be external — such as a bloody nose or a ...

DEAR DOCTOR K >> What does it mean when someone "goes into shock"? DEAR READER >> Shock occurs when there is not enough blood flowing through the body to supply the oxygen and nutrients your cells ...

A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was stopped early after researchers found sufficient evidence that a drug used to treat bone marrow cancer and Kaposi sarcoma is ...