Dong Quai Dong quai is a popular female herb used in Chinese medicine for the treatment
of irregular menstruation, hot flashes and vaginal dryness.
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When a female athlete's weight drops to an unhealthy level (i.e. when the percentage
of body fat falls below 17 to 18 %), either through disordered eating and / or intense training,
menstruation may not start, may become
irregular, or stop altogether.
But if your cycle is
irregular or you mess up in the calculations, you will not be able to immediately notice the absence
of menstruation.
Women who drink water contaminated with low levels
of the weed killer atrazine may be more likely to have
irregular menstruation and low estrogen levels, according to a new study
This can delay the start
of menstruation, and can lead to
irregular periods in adult women.
A: Some causes
of vaginal bleeding after sexual intercourse, such as dryness due to menopause or
irregular menstruation, are not serious and can be easily treated with topical hormone creams and / or contraceptives.
So, especially in women, men have their own host
of issues when it comes to hormonal imbalance, but women, because our hormones are cycling and going through different phases all month long, we're more susceptible to problems with proper hormone regulation, especially in the face
of female endocrine disorders such as PMS, PMDD, PCOS, all
of the acronyms, endometriosis, fibrocystic breasts, and just dysmenorrhea, so painful and heavy
menstruation, or
irregular cycles.
After one month
of taking 20 mg or 40 mg isoflavones daily, 60 %
of the young women had prolonged
menstruation, 20 % had shortened
menstruation, 17 % remained unchanged and 3 % became
irregular.
High levels
of stress can lead to
irregular menstruation as it leads to hormonal imbalances.
Irregular menstruation has been known to occur at the commencement
of puberty and menopause and is considered normal during these times.
Black cohosh is an herb has also shown promising results in terms
of treating
irregular menstruation.
Irregular menstruation affects up to thirty percent
of women.
And it's not at all unusual for a teen's periods to be
irregular for the first few years
of menstruation.
Menstrual problems, including excessive bleeding, severe cramping,
irregular periods, severe PMS, scanty flow; early or late onset
of first period; premature cessation
of menstruation (amenorrhea)
As you probably know, BCPs are prescribed, mostly off label, for acne, hirsutism, painful periods (dysmenorrhea, including endometriosis),
irregular menstruation, heavy periods (menorrhagia), reduction in risk
of ovarian and endometrial cancers, and improvement in premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
Hi... For a while now I've been reading about the effects
of hormonal imbalance in the physical appearance or physique in general... What I'm really concerned about is my broad shoulder which come off too manly and instead
of the feminine shape like a normal girl would have... I ofen get insecure because I can not wear the clothes I want because my shape seem to be too masculine for the attire (as it appears as an inverted triangle rather than an hour glass)... and just recently I checked with my doctor about my
irregular menstruation to where she said that I'm having imbalances in my hormones... having too much estrogen than progesterone... Is it possible that my masculine appearance could be attributed to the said hormonal imbalance???....
Excessive exercise, such as the kind
of training needed to participate in marathon running or professional dancing, can cause painful heels, shin splints, headaches, blood in the urine,
irregular or stopped
menstruation.
Alfalfa has a long history
of use as a folk remedy in Europe, China, and India for indigestion, arthritis, bladder problems, high cholesterol, allergic rhinitis and hayfever, and
irregular menstruation.
Other signs
of Estrogen Dominance include weight gain,
irregular cycles, pre-menstrual headaches and breast tenderness, heavy and / or painful
menstruation, and difficulty conceiving or history
of miscarriages.
Medicinal uses
of alfalfa include treatment
of stomach upset, arthritis, bladder and kidney problems, boils, and
irregular menstruation.
Then there also are certain oral contraceptive pills which change the hormonal balance
of the body, thereby leading to
irregular menstruation until the body gets accustomed to the changes made by the drug.
Women with PCOS experience a cluster
of symptoms, including ovarian cysts, delayed or
irregular menstruation, acne, obesity, insulin resistance and elevated insulin levels, excessive hair growth on face, and / or male - pattern hair loss.
Low levels
of leptin, a hormone produced by fat cells, is another potential cause
of amenorrhea and
irregular menstruation.