Do you feel some pain in your lower abdomen due to delayed menstruation?

Abdominal distension and pain due to delayed menstruation are common phenomena in life. If it only happens occasionally, there is no need to worry too much. However, once abdominal pain and delayed menstruation occur frequently, it is best to pay attention to it. It may be a precursor to disease. It is best to go to the hospital for a check-up to find out the cause. If this phenomenon is caused by disease, you must actively cooperate with the doctor and take medication under the doctor's guidance.

Why is my period delayed and I feel pain in my lower abdomen?

1. Delayed menstruation and lower abdominal distension and pain caused by endocrine abnormalities

(1) The most common endocrine abnormality in clinical practice is polycystic ovary syndrome, with common symptoms including obesity, acne, hirsutism, infertility, etc.

(2) Delayed menstruation due to side effects of medication, such as long-term use of birth control pills, stomach medicine, emergency contraceptive pills, drugs for treating hyperthyroidism, etc.

2. Chronic diseases cause delayed menstruation and abdominal distension and pain

Due to some primary diseases, menstruation is delayed due to nutritional deficiencies, the most common of which are hypothyroidism, chronic hepatitis, tuberculosis, tumors, aplastic anemia, severe iron deficiency anemia, etc. If menstruation is delayed and the patient suffers from lower abdominal distension and pain due to primary diseases, menstruation can return to normal as long as the primary diseases are cured.

3. Mental factors lead to delayed menstruation and lower abdominal distension and pain

Sudden occurrence of abnormal emotions such as excessive mental tension, sadness, grief, heartbreak, anger, etc. can often lead to delayed menstruation. In this case, breast pain, depression, and irritability often occur. Delayed menstruation caused by this situation generally does not require treatment. If menstruation is delayed all the time, you can go to the hospital to get some Chinese medicine for conditioning.

Warm reminder: Female friends who experience delayed menstruation and lower abdominal distension and pain must pay attention to it, identify the cause of the delayed menstruation and lower abdominal distension and pain, and receive symptomatic treatment. If menstruation is delayed and the lower abdomen is bloated and painful due to endocrine abnormalities and chronic diseases, it may easily cause female infertility if not treated in time.

What are the key points of nursing irregular menstruation?

1. Live a regular life: staying up late, overwork, and irregular life can all lead to irregular menstruation. Therefore, to regulate irregular menstruation, you must first maintain a regular life, and then your menstruation may return to normal.

2. Prevent cold: Be sure not to wade in water in the rain during menstruation, and avoid getting your lower abdomen cold at all times.

3. Eat more iron-containing and nutritious foods: supplement enough iron to avoid iron deficiency anemia. Eating more nourishing foods such as black-bone chicken, lamb, fish roe, shrimp, prawns, black beans, sea cucumbers, walnut kernels, etc. is also an important measure to regulate irregular menstruation.

4. Adjust your mindset: If irregular menstruation is caused by frustration or stress, then you must adjust your mindset. If you already have irregular menstruation, it is very necessary to maintain a good attitude.

5. Don’t be too tired: It is best not to overwork yourself during menstruation. Excessive fatigue will affect the functions of body organs and also affect metabolism. During menstruation, it is best for female friends to maintain a leisurely life and relax from physical and mental fatigue.