Patient's question:
My period doesn't come regularly. Sometimes it's very long, and other times it's very short. This time, it's irregular menstruation. It's been ten days, and it hasn't stopped yet. It comes a little bit every day, just like a dripping faucet that's not turned off properly. It's really troublesome. Can taking traditional Chinese medicine regulate it?Doctor's answer:
Recurring menstrual irregularity, continuous menstrual bleeding, and prolonged periods have reappeared. The first consideration is functional endocrine dysfunction uterine bleeding, which is a manifestation of menstrual irregularity. After this symptom reappears, Chinese medicine regulation can be considered. However, it is generally necessary to undergo a B examination to rule out organic inflammation of the uterus and ovaries. Additionally, the thickness of the endometrium should be examined, and a combination of six hormone tests should be conducted to identify the cause. Once a definitive diagnosis is made, if there is no organic inflammation, Chinese medicine regulation can be used.