Health Condition 1: N920- Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle Health Condition 2: N921- Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle Health Condition 3: N924- Excessive bleeding in the premenopausal period Health Condition 4: N922- Excessive menstruation at puberty
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Heavy menstrual bleeding ICD-10 code N92 based on the clinical history or previously diagnosed cases. 2. Those who are willing to give consent 3. Menstrual bleeding lasting more than 7 days. 4. Increase volume soaking through pad and tampon every 1-2 hours for several hours. 5. Passing large blood clots (larger than a quarter or 2.5cm in diameter)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Those not willing to participate 2. Oral contraceptive users and using family planning measures 3. Severely anemic women having hemoglobin less than 7 4. Women having hypertension, diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, or any malignancy 5. Women with systemic disorders such as platelet deficiency, leukemia, and immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| According to scores obtained (pre and post-treatment) from the pictorial blood loss assessment chart (PBAC)Timepoint: Pre-scores will be taken at the baseline of treatment and post score will be assessed at the end of 16 weeks using a Pictorial Blood Loss Assessment Chart (PBAC) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the Likelihood ratio of symptom INDIFFERENCE of Sepia officinalis in cases of Heavy Menstrual bleeding. To assess the effectiveness of Sepia Officinalis in cases of Heavy menstrual BleedingTimepoint: 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr MPK Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital and Research Centre