Angela C. Weyand

Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is prevalent, with consequences impacting quality of life from adolescence through adulthood. Several clinical tools have been developed to aid in HMB diagnosis, which must be coupled with a detailed menstrual…

Prior studies have revealed that electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve modifies platelet phenotype and reduces blood loss in preclinical models of soft tissue injury. This pilot trial (NCT06064851) sought to determine whether the use of…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the degree to which heavy menstrual bleeding is associated with depression, independent of hormonal contraception. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a retrospective cohort study of 1168 female adolescents 9-18 years old prese…

INTRODUCTION: Women and girls affected by haemophilia, including haemophilia carriers (WGH) are at risk of bleeding symptoms that may go unrecognized, including heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and musculoskeletal bleeding. Terminology contin…

BACKGROUND: von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a common inherited bleeding disorder. Significant variability exists in management options offered to patients. OBJECTIVE: These evidence-based guidelines from the American Society of Hematology …

Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common problem reported in up to 40% of adolescent females, with a greater frequency in adolescents with bleeding disorders (BDs).1 Heavy menstrual bleeding is known to negatively affect health due to hig…