Patient's question:
Female, 26 years old. After giving birth, her menstrual cycle has been abnormal. Either the timing is off or the amount and color of the menstruation are not normal. Please ask: How should irregular menstruation be treated for the best effect?Doctor's answer:
Irregular menstruation is characterized by abnormal menstrual cycles or bleeding amounts, or by abdominal pain and systemic symptoms before or during menstruation. There are several causes of irregular menstruation, including polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), uterine fibroids, endometriosis, endocrine disorders, psychological factors, excessive dieting, and fatigue, among others. Irregular menstruation can affect childbirth. It is recommended that you identify the specific cause and then receive scientific, targeted care and treatment, which can be very effective. Tests such as blood tests for six sex hormones and ultrasound can help clarify the cause. After the diagnosis is confirmed, symptomatic treatment should be administered under the guidance of a doctor.