Patient's question:
My menstrual cycle is always irregular, either delayed or early. Sometimes it comes again in just ten days, and the amount of blood varies. The color is very dark. Please ask: How should I treat menstrual irregularity?Doctor's answer:
Irregular menstruation, also known as menstrual dysfunction, is a common gynecological condition. It is characterized by abnormal menstrual cycles or bleeding volume, or by abdominal pain and systemic symptoms during the menstrual period or before menstruation. The causes may be organic inflammation or functional disorders.：Abnormal emotions Long-term mental stress, suppressing anger, or experiencing significant psychological trauma can all lead to menstrual disorders or dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea. This is because menstruation is formed after the hormones secreted by the ovaries stimulate the endometrium. The secretion of hormones by the ovaries is controlled by the hormones released by the pituitary gland and the hypothalamus. Therefore, any abnormality in the function of the ovaries, pituitary gland, or hypothalamus can affect menstruation.