Why did my period delay for 6 days?

Girls start menstruating at around the age of 14, which marks the beginning of puberty. Menstruation also brings girls a lot of "troubles" that have never occurred before. Dysmenorrhea, abdominal distension, chest distension, headache and other conditions. Some people may encounter situations such as delayed menstruation. Women who have sexual intercourse also have to consider whether they are pregnant. What is the reason why menstruation is delayed for 6 days? How many days of delay can be considered pregnancy? Let’s interpret it in detail below.

The menstrual cycle is generally 28 to 30 days. About 7 days earlier or later is still within the normal range, and the length of the cycle varies from person to person. There are many reasons for delayed menstruation, including mood, stress, diet, endocrine system, etc. If it happens occasionally and there are no discomfort symptoms, there is no need to worry.

Another thing to note is that if the menstruation is delayed for more than seven days, you should take it seriously. Pregnancy: If the menstruation is delayed for 7 days, you may be pregnant. In addition, pregnancy may also have other symptoms such as nausea, breast tenderness, etc. Therefore, it is necessary to go to the hospital for examination to determine whether you are pregnant. If you are pregnant, you should get checked promptly to rule out ectopic pregnancy and other conditions. Some surgeries, such as intrauterine surgery, may cause cervical adhesions and lead to menstrual blood stasis, thus delaying your period. Some women also often take birth control pills, psychiatric drugs and other drugs, which can also cause delayed menstruation. These drugs contain a large amount of hormones, which will affect women's endocrine system, causing delayed or early menstruation, and in severe cases, causing menstrual disorders and irregular menstruation. Mental tension, stress, environmental changes, and some diseases that affect the endocrine system can all cause delayed menstruation.

Female friends need to note that if they have irregular menstruation, they must seek timely treatment. It is not only a warning sign for the body, but may also affect conception. They should pay attention to physiological and personal hygiene, avoid unclean sexual behavior, and avoid catching cold. Do more outdoor activities to relax, avoid excessive stress, develop good work and rest habits, and maintain a positive attitude towards life. You can soak your feet in warm water before going to bed to promote sleep and blood circulation. Try to drink less coffee, strong tea and other beverages at night.