Why does brown discharge appear before menstruation?

Menstruation is a special period every month for female friends. In fact, there will be some signs before the menstruation comes, such as lower abdominal distension or emotional instability. Of course, this is all within the normal range. But there is one situation that is different. Some women will have brown secretions before menstruation. Many women don’t know why or what brown secretions are, so they will suspect that it is because of inflammation. In fact, there is no need to be nervous. Today we will introduce this issue to explain why women have brown secretions before menstruation.

Brown discharge before menstruation is generally abnormal. Brown discharge before menstruation is mostly caused by organic diseases or drugs. Including local inflammation, tumors, developmental abnormalities, malnutrition, etc. of the reproductive organs

Generally speaking, we all know that normal menstruation is mostly dark red. If the menstruation is bright red, brown, light and yellow, or black, from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, it is due to qi deficiency, cold or heat. Brown discharge before menstruation can often be relieved by paying attention to menstrual hygiene or cured through traditional Chinese medicine treatment.

In daily life, there are many factors that can cause the occurrence of brown discharge before menstruation. The main reason for brown discharge before menstruation is ovulation bleeding (a common gynecological disease). Modern medicine believes that the disease is caused by insufficient estrogen levels. Ovulation bleeding, also known as mid-menstrual bleeding or intermenstrual bleeding, refers to a small amount of bleeding between two normal menstrual periods, which may be accompanied by varying degrees of lower abdominal pain.

Under normal circumstances, it is normal to have brown vaginal discharge before and in the first 1 or 2 days after menstruation. However, brown discharge before menstruation is caused by a small amount of endometrial shedding. In addition, in a few cases, brown discharge is caused by corpus luteum insufficiency. If female friends do not have abdominal pain, yellow leucorrhea, odor or vulvar itching, they can continue to observe and do not need to worry too much. Usually, you can use warm water to wash the vulva, keep the area dry and hygienic to prevent infection.

From this, we understand what the brown secretion that appears before menstruation is. If it continues for several months and there is no improvement through cleaning and other means, it proves that you need to go to the hospital for treatment. Therefore, female friends must pay attention to the signals sent by their bodies and take it seriously. In this way, the disease can be treated with Chinese medicine and no serious problems will arise.