Is it normal to have a particularly small amount of menstrual flow?

Patient's question:

Patient Age: 32
Detailed Medical Condition and Purpose of Consultation:
Hello! My menstrual cycle has always been regular, but this month, my period started on November 6th and was very light—almost non-existent, with only a faint color that has persisted until now. I had an ultrasound, which showed no abnormalities, and I received three injections of progesterone, but my menstrual flow did not increase; it remains very minimal. Please ask: What could be the reason for this? Please reply.
Duration of Current Illness: Half a month
Current General Condition:
Medical History: None
Previous Diagnoses and Treatment History and Outcomes:

Doctor's answer:

Hello, Traditional Chinese Medicine believes that a small menstrual flow is due to a lack of blood or blood deficiency, primarily caused by a decline in a woman's blood vitality. To regulate a small menstrual flow, it is recommended to avoid raw and cold or irritating foods, pay attention to keeping warm in daily life, and maintain a pleasant mood. Additionally, you can take Hui Ren Nu Jin Capsules to invigorate blood, nourish blood, and replenish blood. This medicine is made from 23 refined traditional Chinese herbal ingredients and has the functions of regulating menstruation, nourishing blood, soothing qi and relieving pain, and enhancing blood vitality. It can be used to treat symptoms such as a small or delayed menstrual flow, dysmenorrhea, lower abdominal pain, and lower back and leg pain, effectively addressing the of women with a small menstrual flow.

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