What are the symptoms of menstrual blood stasis

There are many discussions about menstruation in traditional Chinese medicine, especially the causes of irregular menstruation are particularly complicated. Generally speaking, menstrual blood stasis is common in traditional Chinese medicine. This phenomenon is closely related to people's living habits and eating habits, and the symptoms are also particularly obvious. Whether it is conditioning or treatment, we should pay attention to prescribing the right medicine for the right condition. So what are the symptoms of menstrual blood stasis in women?

1. Dysmenorrhea

The main symptoms are variable menstrual flow, blood clots, and purple-red blood. Blood stasis type menstrual disorders will mostly cause menstrual pain and menstrual disorder. Many women do not take irregular menstruation and menstrual pain seriously, thinking that they can just endure it. However, if left untreated for a long time, it may cause disease and affect fertility, with serious consequences.

2. Irregular menstruation

Menstrual irregularities can be divided into various types according to their causes, such as blood stasis type menstrual irregularities. The main symptoms of blood stasis type menstrual disorders are more or less menstrual flow, purple-red color, clots, and irregular menstruation. Or it may be accompanied by lower abdominal pain that is resistant to pressure, or distension and pain in the chest, flanks, breasts, and lower abdomen, abdominal distension and discomfort, purple tongue or petechiae, thin white or thin yellow tongue coating, and stringy or astringent pulse.

3. Dark menstrual color

From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, dark colored menstrual blood is often a sign of qi stagnation and blood stasis, which can cause excessive or insufficient bleeding, abnormal color, black blood clots, and is often accompanied by abdominal pain. Treatment requires promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, regulating qi and relieving pain. In addition, kidney deficiency often causes women's menstrual blood to be dark in color.

4. Causes

Irregular menstruation is also called menstrual disorder. Common gynecological diseases. It manifests as abnormal menstrual cycle or bleeding volume, or abdominal pain and systemic symptoms before and during menstruation. The cause may be organic disease or functional disorder. Many systemic diseases such as blood diseases, hypertension, liver diseases, endocrine diseases, miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, hydatidiform mole, reproductive tract infection, tumors (such as ovarian tumors, uterine fibroids), etc. can cause menstrual disorders.