Bleeding problems: reviews
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Below find journal review articles from: the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG); the RCGP journals, the BJGP and InnovAiT; Climacteric (the journal of the international Menopause Society); and others on the subject of bleeding problems. Also included is a report from the NHS on the prescribing of medications licensed for HMB.
Articles from The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG) below, which are not marked FREE or which are not open access, may require a subscription or institutional access to read the full content. Check with your university or hospital library regarding institutional access to articles from this journal.
Access to InnovAiT is free to members of the RCGP through the MyRCGP login.
RCOG Resources
- Premenstrual disorders including premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 2023; 25: 38–46)
- Investigation and Management of Postcoital Bleeding (The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 2022; 24: 24–30)FREE
- Spotlight on… Heavy Menstrual Bleeding and Uterine Fibroids (The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 2021; 23: 84–85)FREE
BJGP Research Articles
- Women’s Experiences of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding and Medical Treatment: A qualitative study in primary care (BJGP 2023; 73 (729): e294–e301)FREE
- Medical Treatment for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Primary Care: 10-year data from the ECLIPSE trial (BJGP 2022; 72 (725): e857–e864)FREE
InnovAiT Reviews
- Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (InnovAiT 2025; 18(5):253–258)FREE to RCGP members via MyRCGP member login
- Postcoital Bleeding (InnovAiT 2023; 16(5): 254–258)FREE to RCGP members via MyRCGP member login
- Amenorrhea (InnovAiT 2021; 14(10): 599–606)FREE to RCGP members via MyRCGP member login
Other Journal Article Reviews
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Perimenopause (Climacteric 2017: DOI: 10.1080/13697137.2017.1358921)FREE
NHS Report
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