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Menorrhagia is a menstrual period with excessively heavy flow and falls under the larger category of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). Abnormal uterine bleeding can be caused by structural abnormalities in the reproductive tract, anovulation, bleeding disorders, or cancer of the reproductive tract.
1 Menorrhagia is a well-known side effect of using a nonhormonal intrauterine device for birth control. 2  When an IUD is the cause of excessive menstrual bleeding, you may need to remove it. 3  Pregnancy complications.4  A single, heavy, late period may be due to a miscarriage. Uterine fibroids may cause heavier than normal or prolonged menstrual bleeding. 2  Polyps. 3  Small, benign growths on the lining of the uterus (uterine polyps) may cause heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding. 4  Polyps of the uterus most commonly occur in women of reproductive age as the result of high hormone levels.