Menstruation, Traditional Chinese Medicine FAQ - Page 3

Menstrual irregularities Hello: Since this year, my menstrual flow has decreased compared to before (about 2 pads per day), but my cycle is still regular. However, after June, it suddenly changed to once every two months (June, August, October). After my period at the end of Augu...

Brown and scant menstrual blood? The first three occurrences were on July 28, August 20, and September 15, with the September 15 episode becoming noticeably heavier and red quickly. Due to frequent menstrual pain issues, I have maintained a habit of avoiding cold foods and drinki...

Menstrual irregularities Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my menstrual cycle. After my period came in March, I haven't had it since. I started menstruating when I was in fifth grade, and I usually have my period about every two months. Is this serious? Also, does stay...

Dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation? Hello, Dr. Yan. Since I started menstruating, my periods have not been very regular; sometimes I go a month without menstruating, and when I do, I experience severe cramping that makes me sweat. No matter what position I change to, it doesn&#...

Does tapping the gallbladder meridian or scraping the liver meridian affect menstruation? Hello Doctor: My menstrual period has consistently started around the 25th of each month. This year, around May 20th, I began trying techniques such as tapping the gallbladder meridian and s...

Lower back pain can occur in a 13-year-old? Why am I experiencing lower back pain at just 13 years old? Recently, my back pain has worsened during my menstrual period (I sometimes do heavy work).

Inositol and Chaste Tree Berry? Hello, could you please tell me if consuming inositol and chaste tree (Vitex) has any regulatory effects on menstruation? I usually experience heavy menstrual flow with blood clots. Can these two help improve my condition? Additionally, does inosit...

Menstrual Period - Si Wu Tang Hello, doctor. My menstrual cycle is about 26-28 days, lasting for five days, but on the second and third days, I experience blood clots. On the second day, I also feel heaviness in my lower abdomen, soreness in my lower back, and headaches. It seems...

Please ask your question? Hello, doctor. I drink longan and red dates after my menstrual period, but I've heard that longan and red dates can cause uterine fibroids to grow larger. Is that true? I am thirty years old, but I have a lot of gray hair. Why is that?

Menstrual pain in mature women? Hello Doctor: Today is the second day of my menstrual period, but I have a lot of abdominal pain and my lower back is very sore. I have already given birth to two children, but for the past two to three months, I have been experiencing menstrual cr...

Warm-up Qi-Boosting Tea I saw a "warming and energizing tea" on the Liberty Times, which includes the following ingredients: 5 qian of Codonopsis pilosula, 5 qian of Astragalus membranaceus, 2 qian of ginger, 3 qian of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 2 qian of Atractylodes macroce...

The issue of Si Wu Decoction? Hello, Doctor. I would like to ask the following questions: 1. Irregular menstruation with light flow, occurring every other month, and no vaginal discharge—what does this indicate? What should I do about it? 2. Is Si Wu Tang (Four Substance Decoct...

Menopausal medication Hello Dr. Ding: May I ask if it is still okay to take Chinese herbal medicine for menopause when menstruation has started?

How should I proceed? Hello, doctor: I am feeling very unwell, and the cause cannot be determined. I have undergone many tests, but no one knows what the illness is. Metabolic syndrome is a term used by every doctor to describe my condition. However, I also have panic disorder an...

Is it safe to wash my hair during my menstrual period? Is it okay to wash my hair during my period? I can endure it for seven days in winter, but in summer, it's almost unbearable. Do those who are in confinement also avoid washing their hair for thirty days? If the head sho...

Could you please provide more context or specify the topic you are referring to? Hello Doctor, I have a question: If there are no underlying health conditions, but I experience menstrual cramps every time and have very heavy flow from the first to the third day, needing to change...

Allergy issues? Hello Doctor: Every morning when I wake up, my nose is congested. My family says I have allergies, and I have dark circles under my eyes. This morning, while lying in bed, I felt so congested that I could hardly breathe, which was very uncomfortable. Could I have ...

Menstrual pain Hello Dr. Chen: I often experience severe pain during my menstruation. I wonder if traditional Chinese medicine can help improve my condition and adjust my constitution.

Gastrointestinal issues Hello Doctor: I have recently been experiencing gastroesophageal reflux and bloating. I have been taking Western medications, Takepron and Gascon, for a month, and my acid reflux seems to have improved a bit. However, I still feel that the reflux and bloat...

Smooth bowel movements? Regular routine: As usual, staying up late and waking up early. Emotional stress: Poor mood and significant stress. Dietary habits: Same as usual, with insufficient saliva. What could this be? Recently, I've been experiencing lower back pain and blood...