Caffeine linked to leaky bladder in men. The amount of caffeine that's typically found in two cups of coffee may contribute to a man's incontinence, according to a new study.
Heavy menstruation, also known as menorrhagia, is usually the result of a hormonal imbalance. Another common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding is fibroid tumors. Other causes of excessive bleeding that your healthcare provider should consider include: cervical or endometrial polyps.
1 Small, benign growths on the lining of the uterus (uterine polyps) may cause heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding. 2  Polyps of the uterus most commonly occur in women of reproductive age as the result of high hormone levels. 3  Adenomyosis.