​ What is the reason for the sudden postponement of menstruation?

In our daily life, many women will experience delayed menstruation, but for some office workers and students, due to their tight schedules, they do not pay too much attention to the delayed menstruation. In fact, this is often quite dangerous. Next, let’s take a look at the reasons for the sudden delay of menstruation?

If your menstrual cycle is regular, you have a normal sexual life, do not take any effective contraceptive measures, and your period is delayed, you may be pregnant. It is normal for the menstrual cycle to be delayed by within one week. In addition to pregnancy, mental factors, mood swings, environmental changes, age, illness, medication, and nutritional status can all cause menstrual delays. The self-test rate of early pregnancy test strips is 75%, and it is effective within 5 minutes of observation, but false negatives or false positives may sometimes occur.

The root cause of irregular menstruation is extremely low levels of Qi and blood, which are insufficient to supply the metabolism of endometrial cells, which means loss of fertility and marks ovarian failure. Neuroendocrine dysfunction, organic diseases such as anemia, or drugs, etc.; due to excessive mental stress, malnutrition, etc.; bad living habits, excessive dieting and addiction to smoking and drinking, abnormal emotions, great stress, drug abuse, etc. Specific examinations need to be carried out to identify the cause before targeted medication can be used for treatment.

If you have irregular menstruation, you should also pay attention to pregnancy-related diseases. Ectopic pregnancy, also known as ectopic pregnancy, often causes amenorrhea or prolonged menstrual cycle in patients, but some patients may not have an obvious history of amenorrhea, and only show symptoms of irregular menstruation or vaginal bleeding.

Therefore, for adult women, when the menstrual period is suddenly delayed, they must remain vigilant. The delay of menstruation means that there may be some problems with women's physical health. This may be caused by endocrine disorders or some gynecological diseases. Therefore, it is better to discover it as early as possible and take treatment measures as soon as possible.