What is Irregular/delayed periods?

The menstrual cycle is calculated from the first day of your last period to the start of your next period; if the number of days in between is longer than 35 days or the gap varies, your previously regular period is considered irregular. Most of the causes of irregular periods require medical treatment.

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What Are The Causes of Irregular Periods ?

If the length of your menstrual cycle changes frequently, you might be suffering from irregular periods. There are many reasons for varying periods. Some of the common causes include:

The start of menopause-perimenopause usually occurs between the age of 45-50 years.
Puberty – for the first year or two of your puberty, your periods might be irregular
Extreme weight gain or loss.
Hormonal imbalance
PCOS
Obesity
Thyroid problems
Smoking
Uncontrolled diabetes
Medication like antiepileptics can cause irregular periods.

What Is The Treatment For Irregular Periods?

Treatment of irregular/delayed periods depends on the root cause of the problem, and it might require treating an underlying medical condition. Our gynecologists may recommend one or more of the following treatments:

Management of weight accordingly.
Exercise to maintain health.
Hormonal Intra-Uterine Devices
Medical treatment- Metformin to control insulin levels.
Stress reduction techniques.
Practicing yoga.

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