Metrorrhagia

When to make a doctor’s appointment

Make an appointment to see a doctor if:

• Pattern of monthly bleeding changes over time, including forming clots or cramping with bleeding
• Feeling lightheaded or weak

Self-care

Keep a diary to track the dates of bleeding and the amount of bleeding during a month, by noting the number of soaked pads or tampons.

When to seek immediate medical care

See a doctor immediately if:

• Heavy bleeding with cramping

When to make a doctor's appointment

Make an appointment to see a doctor if:

• Pattern of monthly bleeding changes over time, including forming clots or cramping with bleeding
• Feeling lightheaded or weak