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Causes of Menorrhagia. There are many possible causes of heavy menstrual bleeding. They include: 1  Hormonal imbalance, particularly in estrogen and progesterone; this is most common in adolescents who recently began their periods and women who are getting close to menopause.
Heavy or prolonged menstrual periods, or menorrhagia, are the most common type of abnormal bleeding from the uterus. Periods are considered heavy if there is enough blood to soak a pad or tampon every hour for several consecutive hours. Other symptoms of a heavy period can include: Nighttime bleeding that requires getting up to change pads or tampons. Passing large blood clots during menstruation.