What is the reason for postpartum menstruation?

Nowadays, many women will have a series of problems after giving birth, especially gynecological diseases. We all know that women are weaker after giving birth and are more prone to certain diseases. Recently, many women have reported that their menstruation is irregular after giving birth, so women are very worried and confused about this. So today I will introduce to you what causes irregular and spotty menstruation after childbirth.

Menstrual irregularity refers to abnormalities in the menstrual cycle, amount, color, and quality of menstruation, as well as systemic diseases that accompany menstrual disorders. It is a common disease among women and can be treated with targeted medication. The normal postpartum period is four to six weeks after delivery. If there is persistent vaginal bleeding after delivery, it may be due to poor uterine contraction. It is recommended to take drugs to promote uterine contraction. The bloody lochia usually lasts for 3-7 days, then turns into serous lochia and turns white, which will be clear in about 3 weeks. Incomplete uterine involution or uterine cavity infection will lead to heavy lochia and prolonged duration. If there is an infection in the uterine cavity, it may also cause abdominal pain, foul-smelling lochia, etc. , it is recommended to go to a regular hospital's gynecology department for detailed examination in time for diagnosis and treatment.

That is the discharge of lochia after childbirth, which every woman experiences after giving birth. Lochia is like menstruation, and the amount of lochia in the first few days after delivery will be several times more than menstrual period. Prolonged menstruation is directly related to the endometrium. Treatment must start with regulating the endocrine system. Endocrine disorders cause irregular menstruation and abnormal endometrium, which lead to prolonged menstruation. Do not take antibiotics such as hemostatic drugs.

Menstrual irregularity refers to abnormalities in the menstrual cycle, amount, color, and quality of menstruation, as well as systemic diseases that accompany menstrual disorders. It is a common disease among women.

The causes of irregular menstruation are insufficient body's positive energy, low disease resistance, kidney deficiency, invasion of the six evils, excessive emotions, improper diet, malnutrition, excessive sex and childbirth, being too fat or too thin, injuries from falls, mechanical stimulation and systemic diseases. These factors cause disorder in the ovaries and hormone regulation in the body, leading to Chong and Ren emptiness, failure of the blood sea to fill up as scheduled, irregular menstruation and illness.

The key to treating irregular menstruation is to regulate menstruation to cure the root cause. Accurate diagnosis should be made according to the symptoms. If the disease occurs first and then the menstruation becomes irregular, the disease should be treated first. Once the disease is gone, the menstruation will regulate itself. For those who get sick due to irregular menstruation, it is advisable to regulate the menstruation first, and the disease will heal itself once the menstruation is regulated. Traditional medicine diagnoses and treats based on symptoms, using methods of tonifying the kidney and spleen, regulating qi and activating blood circulation to harmonize qi and blood, enable yin to generate yang, strengthen the spleen and stomach, and allow essence and blood to flow smoothly.

The above are the causes and treatments of postpartum menstrual bleeding introduced to us by professionals. So according to what has been mentioned above, it is a common phenomenon for women to have irregular menstruation after childbirth, and we don’t need to worry too much about it. In daily life, you should pay more attention to taking care of your body, pay attention to personal hygiene, and exercise more. This will provide some relief.