Why is my blood black when I first get my period?

When it comes to menstruation, every female friend is familiar with it, because it comes almost every month. Menstruation, which we often call menstruation, has a physiological cycle of 28-36 days, 3-7 days each time, and it is normal for the menstrual blood volume to be within the range of 20-80ml. During the menstrual period, some women may have menstrual blood that is either light pink or grayish black. Why is my menstrual blood gray and black?

1. The phenomenon of dark menstrual blood during menstruation is due to deficiency of Qi and blood, irregular menstrual cycle, sometimes early and sometimes late, more or less menstrual volume, and long menstrual duration. The color of menstrual blood is lighter and thinner. Or it may be accompanied by lower abdominal pain, dizziness, pale face and light red tongue. The main way of conditioning is to replenish blood and qi.

2. The dark menstrual blood during menstruation is caused by Qi deficiency and blood stasis, irregular menstrual period, sometimes more and sometimes less menstrual flow, dark purple color, fast bleeding, poor menstrual circulation, or lower abdominal pain, breast pain, dark purple tongue with ecchymosis, deep or astringent pulse, white greasy or thin yellow tongue coating. The conditioning method pays attention to promoting blood circulation, regulating qi and relieving pain.

3. Gynecological inflammation may cause gray-black blood clots during menstruation. Gray-black blood clots during menstruation may also be caused by bloody leucorrhea. Careful observation of the secretions can help determine whether there is gynecological inflammation.

4. The phenomenon of dark menstrual blood during menstruation is caused by kidney deficiency, irregular menstrual cycle, small amount of menstrual blood, light or dark red color, and relatively thin, sometimes accompanied by back pain, weak legs, and heel pain. There will also be tinnitus, dizziness, cold lower abdomen, and waking up at night. The key conditioning method is to regulate the menstrual period by tonifying the kidney and strengthening yang.

5. Ectopic pregnancy can cause dark menstruation. Ectopic pregnancy can cause bilateral fallopian tube rupture and fetal sac rupture. This situation can easily lead to internal bleeding, shock, and even death. Ectopic pregnancy refers to the combination of sperm and egg to develop outside the uterus, which will affect the normal pregnancy.

6. The presence of gray-black blood clots during menstruation is one of the symptoms of irregular menstruation. Some are due to overwork, mental depression, dietary disorders, excessive anger, and some may be due to an unhealthy lifestyle, causing endocrine imbalance. If endocrine imbalance is not corrected in time, it will cause irregular menstruation.