What is the reason for not having menstruation for half a month?

Menstruation is a normal physiological phenomenon that occurs every month for women, but it is also easy to have abnormal conditions. For example, delayed or early menstruation is more common. Especially in the case of delayed menstruation, women are very nervous and want to know the reason. So, what happens if you don’t have your period for half a month? Let’s take a look at the causes of why you don’t have your period for half a month.

1. Pregnancy

After the menstruation is delayed for 10 days, you can go to the hospital for a urine pregnancy test. If the result is positive, you are very likely pregnant. Pregnancy may also have other symptoms, such as chills, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, etc.

2. Side effects of medication

Long-term use of contraceptives can cause endocrine disorders and delay menstruation. Newer generation gastrokinetic drugs may also cause this.

3. Caused by surgery

For example, intrauterine surgery may cause cervical adhesions, which may lead to menstrual blood stasis and delay menstruation.

4. Others

Psychological factors such as mental tension, stress, environmental changes, etc. can cause delayed menstruation.

First eliminate external factors that affect menstruation, and then observe for a period of time. You should have a regular daily life, pay more attention to rest, avoid excessive fatigue, and especially keep warm and avoid moisture during menstruation. Prevent excessive dieting, quit smoking and limit alcohol consumption. Pay attention to your diet structure, eat more lean meat, cereals, green leafy vegetables and calcium-rich foods, and avoid overeating raw and cold foods. Keep a good mood, strengthen exercise and improve physical fitness. If the symptoms still do not improve, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination in time to identify the cause so that targeted treatment can be provided as soon as possible.

The above is an introduction to the causes of amenorrhea for half a month. I hope it will be helpful for women to understand. There are many factors that cause delayed menstruation. The key is to find the cause. The most common one is pregnancy. Therefore, when this situation occurs, effective measures must be taken to resolve it to avoid more serious consequences, and women must take it seriously.