What color is normal for menstrual period?

The health of a woman's body can be judged based on her menstrual period. If her menstrual period is very normal every time and the color is also normal, then it means that the woman's body does not have any disease problems and is healthy. However, since everyone's physical condition is different, the color of menstrual blood varies for each woman during menstruation. What color is considered normal for menstrual period?

1. What is the normal color of menstruation?

Normal menstrual blood is usually dark red. The color is lighter at first, then gradually deepens, and finally turns into a light red and clear color. Don't worry if the color is lighter at the beginning and end, it is normal.

2. Causes of abnormal menstrual color

1. Female anemia: The color of menstrual blood of women with anemia is pink or light red, and the menstrual blood is as thin as water. The menstrual period is generally short, and it ends in about 3 to 4 days. Such women also usually feel dizzy and have dry and rough skin. Although they do not have severe dysmenorrhea during menstruation, they will have symptoms of lower abdominal discomfort and back pain.

2. Affected by cold air: If a woman is attacked by cold air, her menstruation will usually be delayed and last longer, usually more than 7 days. The color of the menstrual blood is dark black or red, with dark red blood clots in the middle. Such women will feel cold in their abdomen during menstruation, and if they have dysmenorrhea, the pain will be aggravated.

3. Poor blood circulation: Women with poor fluid circulation usually feel bloated before menstruation and suffer from constipation during menstruation. The menstrual blood is dark red and thick, and sometimes dark red blood clots flow out. The menstrual blood is heavier and the menstrual period is longer. Due to poor blood circulation, dysmenorrhea can be so painful that it is unbearable, and you may even be unable to walk. It can only be relieved by painkillers. If a woman suffers from this condition for a long time, she may also have endometriosis or uterine fibroids.