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.
Remember â irregular bleeding is a common symptom of many other conditions, such as: 1  endometriosis. 2  fibroids. 3  thickening of the womb lining (endometrial hyperplasia) 4  growths (polyps) in the womb lining. 5  bleeding with no obvious underlying cause (called dysfunctional uterine bleeding)