Understanding Why When There’s HMB (heavy menstrual bleeding): A Multidisciplinary Approach

In this featured article from Foundation for Women & Girls with Blood Disorders, Dr Zia shares her multidisciplinary approach in the “The Young Women’s Blood Disorders Program” at Children's Health, Dallas.

“Many combined clinics are seeing patients after diagnosis of a bleeding disorder. I have access to patients before diagnosis,” she says. “The main problem adolescents face with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is underdiagnosis. I wanted a pathway for girls with HMB to see a hematologist, not just a gynecologist.”