ABSTRACT
This guideline covers assessing and managing heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia). It aims to help healthcare professionals investigate the cause of heavy periods that are affecting a woman's quality of life and to offer the right treatments, taking into account the woman's priorities and preferences. This guideline includes updated recommendations on: investigations for the cause of heavy menstrual bleeding; and management of heavy menstrual bleeding. It also includes recommendations on: history, physical examination and tests; and information for women.
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Humans , Female , Menorrhagia/classification , Menorrhagia/therapy , Physical Examination , Attitude to Health , Menorrhagia/complicationsABSTRACT
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing first or recurrent upper or lower urinary tract infections in infants, children and young people. It aims to achieve more consistent clinical practice, based on accurate diagnosis and effective management. This guideline includes recommendations on: investigations and diagnosis; acute management; imaging tests; surgical intervention; follow-up, and information and advice for children, young people and parents or carers.