What to do if menstruation does not come after taking Chinese medicine

We all know that taking Chinese medicine can help us recuperate, but long-term use of Chinese medicine is not good for the body. All medicines are poisonous. If the body's physical condition is getting worse and worse, then, will taking Chinese medicine lead to delayed menstruation? How to treat delayed menstruation? Next, let’s master it and take a look together.

Will taking Chinese medicine cause delayed menstruation?

The menstrual period is the menstrual period for women. During the menstrual period, it is not suitable to drink cold food, eat raw or cold food ingredients or touch cold water for fear of affecting the menstrual period. In addition to paying attention to these issues during menstruation, there is another issue that needs to be understood, which is whether you can take medicine during menstruation, can you take Chinese medicine?

Generally, it is not recommended to drink medicines, but Chinese medicinal herbs can be drunk without any major problems. However, because some women have poor physical fitness during menstruation and their gastrointestinal tract is more sensitive, taking Chinese herbal medicine may cause stomach discomfort and diarrhea. In this case, it is best not to drink it.

According to traditional Chinese medicine, if there are medicines for promoting blood circulation and unblocking meridians, they cannot be used during menstruation. If it weren't for this type of medicine, it would usually still be possible to use it during the menstrual period. For example, Chinese medicinal materials for treating colds and getting angry generally have the effect of clearing away heat and removing fire, and are cool in nature, so they may cause uterine cold and cause abdominal pain. But the impact is not too big, you don't need to worry. Warm it with a hot water bottle and drink more brown sugar water to relieve the symptoms. For example, Chinese medicinal materials for treating spleen and stomach disharmony are generally Scutellaria baicalensis, Citrus aurantium, Cyperus rotundus, Ligusticum chuanxiong, etc. These are liver-soothing and qi-regulating medicines, which are also beneficial for regulating menstruation.

Therefore, it is best for women not to take the medicine during their menstrual period. If the medicine is not taken properly, it will affect the menstrual period, which will lead to excessive menstrual flow, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and other conditions.

What causes delayed menstruation?

Women's menstrual cycle is 28-30 days, and the length of the cycle varies from person to person. Generally speaking, if the menstrual period is advanced or delayed by 7 days, it is within the normal range, but if the menstruation does not come after more than 7 days, it is considered delayed menstruation. What are the reasons for delayed menstruation? The first reason for delayed menstruation is pregnancy, followed by the impact of drug factors, mental factors, disease factors, lifestyle or living environment changes on the physiological cycle.

If a woman who had normal menstruation in the past and had a healthy relationship with her husband has her period delayed by 10 days, she is very likely to be pregnant. You can do an early pregnancy test on your own, or go to a hospital for a blood test for HCG testing to confirm whether you are pregnant. Menstrual periods can provide signals to identify women's health conditions, so it is necessary to understand the main reasons for delayed menstruation. There are many reasons that affect delayed menstruation. Female friends should take care of themselves and pay attention to whether their menstrual period arrives as scheduled.