What are the causes of irregular menstruation in women? What are the symptoms of irregular menstruation in women?

Irregular menstruation in women mainly refers to abnormal menstrual period and menstrual volume. Women's menstruation is regulated by the body's endocrine system, and the specific site of menstruation is the endometrium. Disorders in endocrine factors or the regeneration of the endometrium can cause irregular menstruation in women. The most common of these is irregular menstruation caused by mental stress and abnormal secretion of estrogen and progesterone. When menstruation is irregular, women have irregular menstruation, the amount of menstruation varies, and other physical symptoms will appear. Usually patients need to actively adjust or treat. Huang Fujuan, deputy chief physician of Zhaoqing First People's Hospital, will answer questions such as the causes of irregular menstruation in women, the manifestations of irregular menstruation, and whether it can heal itself.

What are the reasons for irregular menstruation in women?

Reasons for irregular menstruation in women:

1. Mental factors. Long-term mental depression, mental stress or severe mental stimulation can lead to irregular menstruation;

2. Excessive weight loss and dieting will lead to a large amount of protein and fat loss in the body, causing irregular menstruation;

3. Cold uterus. Getting caught in the rain, wading or even swimming during menstruation can easily cause the uterus to catch a cold, leading to irregular menstruation.

Symptoms of irregular menstruation?

Menstrual irregularities can be divided into two main categories:

1. Menstrual irregularities due to bleeding. Manifestations include early menstruation, prolonged menstruation, excessive menstrual flow, and functional uterine bleeding;

2. Menstrual disorders of amenorrhea. The main manifestations are late menstruation, infrequent menstruation and scanty menstruation. There are many traditional Chinese medicines that can replenish qi and blood for menstrual disorders, such as Codonopsis, Astragalus, Chinese yam, wolfberry, longan, red dates, lotus seeds and lily, etc.;

Will irregular menstruation heal on its own?

If the patient's menstrual irregularity is not serious, it may heal on its own, but severe menstrual irregularity is difficult to heal on its own. If it is an occasional menstrual irregularity or an occasional menstruation that is early or delayed by less than 7 days, it is normal and you do not need to see a doctor. If the menstruation is advanced or delayed by more than 7 days for two consecutive months, you need to see a doctor. Minor cases can be cured.

Women with menstrual disorders often have irregular menstruation, which brings great psychological distress to women. Women should reduce psychological pressure in life, develop good living and work habits, eat less cold drinks during menstruation, and reduce the interference of the external environment on menstruation. Some menstrual disorders can be cured by self-adjustment. For severe patients, they can go to the hospital for medication or traditional Chinese medicine treatment.