What to do if your child has a long menstrual period

With the continuous improvement of living standards, children nowadays are developing very well physically. Moreover, some girls have experienced early menstruation, and some abnormal problems may also occur. However, the child's menstruation is caused by diet. Then if the problem of delayed menstruation occurs again, it would be even more abnormal. What should I do if my child’s menstrual period is long?

There are many reasons for the pathogenesis of prolonged menstruation, such as: endocrine disorders, uterine diseases, gynecological inflammation, mood swings, drug effects, environmental changes, overwork and excessive mental stress, etc.

There are many reasons that lead to prolonged menstruation. If it happens, female friends should handle it with caution and need to distinguish between the real and the false before taking any action. Or go to the hospital for a check-up in time, identify the cause and then receive symptomatic treatment.

Warm reminder: If you have irregular menstruation, you must find the cause and treat it symptomatically. Don’t avoid seeing a doctor just because you think it’s okay. If you experience any physical discomfort, please go to a professional and scientific hospital as soon as possible. Menstrual irregularities should be detected and treated early to avoid missing the best time for treatment. So, what should I do if my menstruation continues?

If menstruation does not stop, symptomatic treatment should be given. For example, the primary goal for patients with functional uterine bleeding is to stop bleeding, and the second is to adjust the menstrual cycle to avoid bleeding again. For patients with uterine fibroids, drug treatment or surgical treatment should be decided based on the size of the tumor. For patients with luteal insufficiency, hormones can be used to adjust menstruation in the short term. For patients whose menstruation is not clean due to the influence of the IUD, other contraceptive methods can be tried.

In addition, women who have irregular menstruation should pay attention to the following aspects in their daily life:

1. Maintain a regular rhythm of life, with both work and rest, and avoid overwork.

2. Pay attention to emotional regulation and avoid excessive tension or large mood swings.

3. Irregular menstruation is often accompanied by varying degrees of anemia. Therefore, you should strengthen your nutrition in your diet and eat more iron-containing foods such as animal offal to ensure your iron needs. At the same time, pay attention to ensuring a balanced intake of nutrients such as protein, fiber, and minerals.

4. Develop good hygiene habits, especially during the menstrual period, you should combine work and exercise, pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, and wash and change underwear frequently.