Patient's question:
Detailed medical condition and consultation purpose: My menstrual cycle is irregular, do I need to check the six hormones, and how much will it cost approximately?? I am currently taking herbal decoctions, can Western medicine cure endocrine disorders?Doctor's answer:
To undergo a six-item sex hormone test, symptoms include early menstruation or prolonged menstrual periods, with abundant, pale, and thin discharge, fatigue, weakness, and limb softness. Chinese herbal medicine can be used for treatment, such as Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan (Strengthen the Middle and Invigorate Qi) and Gui Pi Wan (Nourish the Spleen and Invigorate Qi). Avoid mental stress and emotional fluctuations. Do not consume cold, sour, spicy, or irritating foods. Drink plenty of warm water and maintain regular bowel movements. It is advisable to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.Irregular menstruation not only affects women's physical health but can also lead to gynecological diseases. Therefore, it is best to undergo a vaginal examination in the gynecology department of a hospital to identify the cause and receive targeted treatment. Pay attention to dietary regulation, consuming light and easily digestible foods, and avoid spicy, cold, and irritating foods.