Patient's question:
Patient: Female, 43 years old. Before giving birth to her son at the age of 40, her menstrual cycle lasted 7 days. Four months after childbirth, her lochia took a full month to completely subside, and later she experienced prolonged menstruation.Doctor's answer:
Hello, according to your description, if your menstrual period is prolonged, starts with normal flow, and then 6 days later there is light brown or coffee-colored bleeding, and you have already had an ultrasound examination that ruled out abnormal bleeding caused by conditions such as uterine fibroids or endometrial polyps, it is likely due to incomplete luteal regression. It is not closely related to chronic cervical inflammation. The occurrence of menstrual irregularities not only affects women's health but can also lead to gynecological diseases. Therefore, it is best to have a vaginal examination in the gynecology department of a hospital to identify the cause and receive targeted treatment. You should also drink more water and pay attention to personal hygiene.