Why is there bleeding again a week after my period?

Generally speaking, women only bleed during their menstrual period. When the bleeding stops, it means the menstrual period has come to an end. However, if bleeding occurs again a few days after the menstrual period ends, women should pay attention to it. Since it is an abnormal condition, it is likely caused by a human disease. So, what is the reason for bleeding again after a week of menstruation?

Why does bleeding start again after a week of menstruation?

1. Non-menstrual bleeding

If irregular vaginal bleeding occurs during non-menstrual period, it is a very worrying situation, especially for many single women who are not pregnant and should pay more attention to it. Generally speaking, bleeding a few days after menstruation may be caused by ovulation bleeding. But it may also be caused by gynecological diseases.

2. Ovulation bleeding

Ovulation bleeding occurs about 14 days before menarche, but in most people, there is no such phenomenon as ovulation bleeding. The cause of ovulation bleeding is that the follicle ruptures and the level of estrogen decreases after ovulation, which cannot maintain the normal development of the uterine wall and causes endometrial breakthrough bleeding. Generally, the bleeding is relatively small and no treatment is needed. If the bleeding is heavy, you need to go to the hospital for examination.

3. Postmenstrual bleeding

There is also a situation where bleeding a few days after menstruation may be caused by uterine fibroids. If postmenstrual bleeding lasts for a long time and is accompanied by symptoms such as abdominal pain, it may be a symptom of uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids harm women's health. If not treated in time, it is easy to cause excessive bleeding in the few days after menstruation, leading to anemia, etc. Uterine fibroids can be treated, and there are many ways to treat them, but it requires looking at the actual problem in a practical way. It may also be caused by irregular menstruation or gynecological diseases. Menstrual irregularities are specifically manifested as disordered menstrual cycles or bleeding, and irregular abnormal uterine bleeding. Gynecological diseases such as cervical erosion, cervical polyps, and trichomoniasis may also cause bleeding a few days after non-menstrual period.

What to do if you have multiple menstrual periods

To treat menstrual disorders, it is necessary to first identify the cause of the symptoms so that symptomatic treatment can be given. If a woman has two periods a month, the treatment usually starts with tonifying the kidney and strengthening yang, supporting the spleen, soothing the liver and regulating qi, and regulating qi and blood. According to traditional Chinese medicine, menstrual fluid comes from the kidneys, so the key to regulating the menstrual cycle is to nourish the kidneys and strengthen yang. After conditioning and conditioning, the kidney essence is replenished and the vital energy is abundant, and the physiological cycle will naturally be regulated. The method of tonifying the kidney and strengthening yang is to replenish the dominant essence and qi.

In addition to nourishing the kidneys and strengthening yang, women also need to effectively strengthen the spleen. The function of the spleen is to produce blood. Nourishing the spleen and stomach can replenish the body's blood supply. The spleen-strengthening method focuses on strengthening the spleen and stomach and generating yang. The purpose of soothing the liver and regulating qi is to regulate the qi wheels and transport blood and qi. If the blood and qi are in harmony, the physiological cycle will be regulated. The method of soothing the liver and regulating qi requires understanding the main symptoms of depression. Traditional Chinese medicine diagnoses and treats diseases based on symptoms, using the methods of tonifying the kidney, strengthening yang and supporting the spleen, promoting qi circulation, activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis to regulate blood and qi, promote yin to produce yang, strengthen the stomach and intestines, and enable the vital energy to flow freely.