What is the reason for heavy menstrual flow after cesarean section?

Women's menstruation will continue for decades, and the normal amount is within a certain range. However, the hormone levels of many women will change after pregnancy, especially after a caesarean section, when the menstrual flow is heavier, so this situation makes women very worried. So, what is the reason for heavy menstrual flow after cesarean section? Let’s take a closer look at the situation.

Reason 1: Uterine damage. This situation usually occurs after women give birth or after the insertion of an IUD, which can cause excessive menstrual bleeding. Anovulatory menorrhagia during adolescence is a symptom of functional uterine bleeding.

Reason 2: Gynecological diseases. Uterine fibroids can cause women to have excessive menstrual periods. Even very small fibroids can cause excessive menstrual periods. Endometritis can also cause heavy menstrual bleeding in women.

Reason three: systemic disease. For example, blood diseases, liver diseases, hypertension, diabetes and other diseases can affect the secretion of estrogen, leading to increased vascular fragility, causing endometrial hyperplasia and thus increased menstruation.

Reason 4: Other factors. Some women take hormone drugs or anticoagulant drugs, which can also cause excessive menstrual flow.

The above is an introduction to the factors that cause heavy menstrual flow after cesarean section. I hope it will be helpful for women to understand. There are many factors that cause women to have heavy menstrual flow after cesarean section. When this happens, women must pay enough attention, go to a regular hospital to find the cause, and receive targeted treatment to avoid causing more serious harm to women.