What should I do if I have amenorrhea?

Under normal circumstances, amenorrhea will not occur until menstruation in adolescence. However, some women experience amenorrhea even though they are not at the age of menopause. What is the reason for this? What should I do if amenorrhea occurs?

1. How do women experience amenorrhea?

1. Pregnancy

The most obvious symptom of pregnancy is amenorrhea. If your menstruation is delayed for more than seven days, it is recommended to use a pregnancy test strip to check whether you are pregnant, or go to the hospital for a blood hcg test to see if you are pregnant.

2. Gynecological minimally invasive surgery

When some women undergo minimally invasive gynecological surgery, due to poor operation or poor medical care after the operation, intrauterine adhesions occur, and multiple abortions can cause the uterine wall to soften, which can cause delayed menstruation or amenorrhea.

3. Endocrine imbalance

If you suffer from some special diseases that cause endocrine imbalance, it may also cause amenorrhea, such as anemia, nephritis, diabetes, tuberculosis, polycystic ovary, etc.; the side effects of some therapeutic drugs can also cause endocrine imbalance, such as taking emergency contraception, weight loss products, etc.; some people are under great stress, excessive mental anxiety, etc., which can also cause endocrine imbalance, which may often cause amenorrhea.

2. What to do if a woman has amenorrhea

1. Chinese medicine conditioning

Women with amenorrhea can take some Chinese herbal medicine for dialectical treatment under the guidance of a doctor. For example, if amenorrhea is caused by deficiency of both Qi and blood, you can take Bazhen Decoction with added flavors, which can have the effect of invigorating Qi, nourishing blood, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis; if amenorrhea is caused by deficiency of both kidneys, you can take Zuoguiyin Decoction, which can nourish the liver, nourish the kidney, strengthen yang, invigorate Qi, nourish blood, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis; if amenorrhea is caused by deficiency of Qi and blood stasis, you can take Bawu Decoction with added flavors to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis.

2. Estrogen and progesterone replacement therapy

Because some people with amenorrhea have low estrogen and progesterone secretion in their bodies, estrogen and progesterone replacement therapy can be chosen at this time, which has a certain effect on the treatment of amenorrhea.

3. Western medicine treatment

If the human body does not have an organic disease and has amenorrhea, progesterone can be taken orally or injected intramuscularly to induce menstruation.