Hypomenorrhea is a term given for less menstrual bleeding. This condition can be seen in females with anxiety, low weight, hormonal imbalance, and stress disorders. Siddha medicines like Raja Pravartini are most commonly used to avoid scanty periods. It is given from the 21st day after the period till the next period comes. This medicine is used in obese and secondary amenorrhea patients. This medicine should be taken only if it is advised by a professional. Another Siddha medicine, Lohasava, can be given in the liquid form daily in the morning and sometimes at night. It helps in reducing the effects of anemia and irregular periods.
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Why is there an irregular flow of spotting and heavy flow in a peri-menopausal woman?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 43-year-old female. During my last period, I had only spotting for three days. This month I had a heavy period. Here the doctor checked my USG, blood tests, and urine test reports. She said everything is normal. She prescribed Tranexamic acid and Provera, a Progestin pill 5 mg thr... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. For you, as this was just the first episode of hypomenorrhea (scanty period) followed by menorrhagia (heavy period) with continuous irregular shedding in the form of spotting per vaginum, you can wait upon it to stop or can start Duoluton L (Levonorgestrel and Ethiny... Read Full »
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