New Health Models Q&A Women’s Health Menstrual Health

Why is menstruation delayed? How to treat irregular menstruation?

Asked by:Elsie

Asked on:Apr 11, 2026 10:17 AM

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  • Pond Pond

    Apr 11, 2026

      more and more female Friends pay attention to their bodies healthy , because only a healthy body can be truly beautiful. But some problems will always cause trouble to female friends, and menstruation is one of them. Many of these women have encountered the problem of delayed menstruation. So what are the causes of delayed menstruation in women? How do women take care of themselves? Irregular menstruation Woolen cloth? Next, I will introduce them one by one for your reference.

      Why is menstruation delayed?

      1. Pregnancy causes delayed menstruation. This reason is generally for women who have had sexual intercourse. If the menstrual cycle has always been normal, a pregnancy test can be done on the fifth day after menstruation is delayed to determine whether you are pregnant.

      2. The side effects of drugs lead to delayed menstruation. Long-term use of contraceptive pills can lead to endocrine disorders and delayed menstruation.

      3. Surgery causes delayed menstruation. flow of people Surgery, medical abortion and uterine cavity surgery damage Uterus and delayed menstruation.

      4. Common chronic hepatitis, tuberculosis, tumors, hypothyroidism and other chronic diseases disease , often due to nutritional deficiencies can also lead to delayed menstruation.

      5. Excessive dieting leads to delayed menstruation. Excessive dieting causes a large amount of fat and protein to be consumed in the body, resulting in estrogen synthesis disorder and obvious deficiency, affecting menstruation.

      6. Ovarian factors lead to delayed menstruation. polycystic ovaries Syndrome and premature ovarian failure can also cause delayed menstruation. Timely examination should be carried out. Once abnormalities are found, treatment should be carried out as soon as possible.

      7. Mental stress, stress, environmental changes and other psychological factors, as well as some endocrine-affecting diseases, can all cause delayed menstruation. This kind of situation often causes breast swelling and pain, upset, and depression. Generally, no treatment is needed. However, sometimes menstruation has been delayed, and Chinese medicine can be taken for syndrome differentiation and conditioning.

      How do women manage irregular menstruation?

      1. Treatment for early menstruation

      Early menstruation generally means that a woman's menstrual cycle will advance by more than a week, or even longer. Most women who have early menstrual cycles will experience heavy menstrual flow, dark red blood, and sticky blood. At the same time, women may also experience abnormalities such as flushed complexion, dry mouth, upset, and discomfort in urination and defecation. Women who have early menstruation should pay attention to the method of clearing away heat and regulating menstruation when it comes to regulating menstruation. Women can take Chinese medicine and use acupuncture to regulate their bodies.

      2. Treatment of delayed menstruation

      Postponed menstruation means that a woman's menstrual cycle is delayed by more than a week. Some women menstruate only once every two months. Women with such symptoms usually have low menstrual blood volume and blood clots, and most women will have obvious menstrual bleeding. Dysmenorrhea symptoms. The pain in the lower abdomen will be significantly improved after pressing or applying hot compress. Women whose menstruation is often delayed often have a cold constitution. Therefore, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) focuses on warming the menstruation, dispersing cold, and harmonizing the blood to regulate menstruation. In terms of treatment, acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine can also be used.

      3. Regulation of irregular menstruation

      Irregular menstruation is mainly characterized by early or late menstruation. Menstruation may not occur for two consecutive months, and the amount of menstruation is more or less. Women with irregular menstruation are often accompanied by premenstrual syndrome, which is mainly manifested in breasts. distended pain , lower abdominal pain, and at the same time, women may also experience lumbosacral pain, soreness, dizziness, and tinnitus. The main conditioning method is to maintain a regular work and rest schedule, eat a balanced diet, and avoid eating foods that are not suitable for digestion or are irritating.