Identifying the cause & Fixing Irregular menstruation

What is wrong with menstruation

1. Poor ovarian corpus luteum function, which usually shows a cycle, but the cycle is shortened, or menstrual bleeding is more.
2. Mood disorder, trauma, excessive stress, frequent sexual life, malnourished diet, or certain drugs such as birth control pills.
3. Hypothalamus -pituitary-ovarian axis disorder such as thyroid disorder which is a common cause of irregular menstruation.
4. Obesity in women will lead to abnormal endocrine and metabolism in the body, causing menstrual disorders.
5. Thickening of the uterus can cause irregular menstruation.

How to fix irregular menstruation

1. The situation of irregular menstruation is often dragged for more than forty days, causing them to be anemic. Treatment for this is do not overworked yourself, make sure you have adequate rest and take iron supplements or iron-rich food.
2. Finding ways to reduce stress may help a person to regulate their menstrual cycle.
3. Exercise is an effective way to maintain a healthy weight. Because being overweight can cause irregular menstruation.
4. Eating a healthful, calories-controlled diet may help a person manage their weight.
5. Develop the habit of washing the vulva with warm water before going to bed every night, pay special attention to menstrual hygiene.
6. You can wear thick underwear or thick socks. Do not wear skirts, because if the lower body gets cold, menstrual pain will be more severe. 

The harm of irregular menstruation

1. Disturbances in the body’s endocrine, make the skin worse, rough facial skin, enlarged pores, acne, spots, acne and so on.
2. Abnormal ovulation will naturally reduce the chance of conception causing infertility.
3. Irregular menstruation also leads to many potential gynecological diseases, such as salpingitis, tubal adhesions, endometritis, and even uterine fibroids.
4. Abnormal bleeding can cause women to reach menopause early, with symptoms such as insomnia, palpitations, forgetfulness and osteoporosis.

How to check for irregular menstruation

1. A comprehensive history taking and physical examination to determine the causes of irregular menstruation.
2. B-ultrasound can reflect the situation of the uterus, ovaries and pelvis, and help to understand whether the above organs are deformed, tumor or inflammation.
3. Since malignant tumor cells are easier to shed from the in site than normal cells, the nature of tumor cells or tissue particles can be identified by cytological examination.
4. Biopsy is an accurate and reliable, it can provide diagnosis opinions in a timely manner, determine the nature of the lesion, and is mostly used for tumor diagnosis.
5. Endocrine measurement is a  simple method for clinical understanding of ovarian function, including the measurement of hormones secreted by pituitary gonadotropin, prolactin, thyroid, ovary and adrenal glands.The methods include vaginal smears, basal body temperature measurement, etc. .
6. Hysterosalpingography can help understand the situation of the uterine cavity and the fallopian tube, such as whether the uterus has submucosal fibroids or polyps, whether the fallopian tube is blocked, and so on.
7. Hysteroscopy and laparoscopy to observe the organs in the uterus and pelvis through hysteroscopy and laparoscopy has the advantages of intuitiveness and accuracy.