Causes of blood clots during menstruation

We know that it is normal for women to have abundant bleeding during menstruation, but if there are some blood clots in the menstrual blood, women must pay attention to it, because the appearance of blood clots during menstruation often means that there is a problem in our body, so we must find out the cause of blood clots during menstruation, and then make appropriate adjustments according to the cause.

What is the reason for heavy menstrual flow and large blood clots?

The causes of heavy menstrual flow vary in different age groups. The normal menstrual volume is 20~60 ml, while a menstrual volume exceeding 80 ml is considered menorrhagia. Heavy menstrual flow with blood clots is usually caused by the shedding of the endometrium. However, if heavy menstrual flow with blood clots occurs continuously, it is caused by blood stasis and needs to be adjusted in time.

In addition, heavy menstrual flow and blood clots may be caused by various inflammations. Inflammation makes local blood vessels fragile, and bleeding during menstruation is not easy to stop, which often causes increased menstrual flow and prolonged menstruation. If there are blood clots for a long time, it may be a possibility of uterine fibroids.

Heavy menstrual flow with blood clots may not be caused by inflammation. Generally speaking, menstruation is a mixture of shed endometrium and blood, which constitutes menstrual blood. The appearance of blood clots during menstruation is due to the shedding of large amounts of endometrium, which forms blood clots. This is a normal physiological phenomenon. However, if the endometrium is infected, there will be increased bleeding, abdominal pain, etc. In addition, unstable mood, depression, improper diet, etc. can lead to the formation of blood clots.

Through the introduction in the above article, I believe everyone has a certain understanding of the reasons for blood clots during menstruation. Blood clots during menstruation are related to many factors. It may be caused by inflammation or endometrial shedding.