What are the reasons for delayed menstruation?

What are the reasons for delayed menstruation?

Delayed menstruation is caused by poor eating habits, hypothyroidism, polycystic ovary syndrome, etc., and should be treated and improved in a targeted manner according to the specific causes.

1. Bad eating habits: If you have bad eating habits in your life, such as long-term overeating, or long-term consumption of spicy foods such as peppers and ginger, it will stimulate the uterus and delay the menstrual cycle. You should correct bad eating habits in time, eat light and easy-to-digest food, and eat small and frequent meals.

2. Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism is a disease caused by insufficient secretion of thyroid hormones. After the disease occurs, the body's excitability and metabolism will be reduced, resulting in a decrease in the production of follicular estrogen and progesterone. Menstrual delay, depression, general fatigue and other phenomena will occur. Thyroid tablets, levothyroxine sodium tablets, Yikang capsules and other drugs can be used under the guidance of a doctor.

3. Polycystic ovary syndrome: This disease is a reproductive endocrine metabolic disease that affects the normal physiological function of the ovaries and can cause menstrual disorders, mainly manifested as sparse menstruation, reduced menstruation, delayed menstruation, etc. Dydrogesterone tablets, progesterone capsules, desogestrel ethinyl estradiol tablets and other drugs can be used for treatment under the guidance of a doctor.

In addition to the common causes mentioned above, it may also be caused by uterine fibroids and other reasons. It is recommended to seek medical attention in time if you feel unwell.