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Amenorrhea or absence of menstruation

  • 2-18-2010

When menstruation ceases for more than 90 days is considered that women suffer from amenorrhea.



It is classified into two:


Primary Amenorrhea: When a woman has never menstruated, though age have to do it (over 16)

Secondary amenorrhea: When the woman has menstruation, but for some reason, is interrupted.
Possible causes of secondary amenorrhea are:

  • Physiological: pregnancy and menopause,
  • Pathological: Stress (family problems, employment, or a couple), eating disorders (anorexia), general diseases (tuberculosis, anemia, malnutrition), low secretion of sex hormones (gonadotrophic, is the most common) or alterations pituitary (gland at the base of the brain).


These changes have the existence of benign tumors in the pituitary gland that stimulates the overproduction of the hormone prolactin (a condition called prolactinemia) and where the woman first begins to secrete a substance in breast milk (not to be nursing) and then stops menstruation .

It is also worth noting that some athletes were disrupted menstrual period because of what is known as exercise-induced amenorrhea. Too much exercise makes the brain stops sending signals to the ovaries and ovulation, thus, menstruation ceases.



Folk Remedies

  1. Remedy for amenorrhea: Take sitz baths daily increasing temperature in the bidet for 10 minutes. Start with a temperature of 20-25 degrees and slowly climb to 36 degrees Celsius.
  2. Remedy for amenorrhea: Add one teaspoon of dried basil in a cup of boiling water. Leave the mixture for 10 minutes, strain and take hot three times a day.
  3. Remedy for amenorrhea: Eat beans 2 or 3 times a week.
  4. Remedy for amenorrhea: Add a tablespoon of ginger in two cups. Boil for 10 minutes. Let cool and add a little honey to the infusion. Taken every day.
  5. Remedy for amenorrhea: Boil two tablespoons of rough leaves in a cup of water. Boil for 5 minutes. Drink hot fasting, every day, a glass of this decoction.
  6. Remedy for amenorrhea: Mix one tablespoon of propolis in a glass of white wine. Take three or four daily.
  7. Remedy for amenorrhea: Mix root and verbena leaves in a cup of water. Boil for several minutes. Then take a cotton cloth and dip it in this preparation impose, warm to hot, on belly up to cool.
  8. Remedy for amenorrhea:  The dong quai is a plant used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine to alleviate and combat gynecological disorders, such as amenorrhea, as it contains natural phyto-estrogens that act as female hormonal regulators. (available in our store).
  9. Remedy for amenorrhea: Develop a healing juice beets with 1 boy and 4 carrots. Wash vegetables. Peel the beets and carrots. Going through the exhaust. Take the juice every other day for 15 days.
  10. Remedy for amenorrhea: Wash 5 carrots and 1 bulb fennel complete boy. Pass the carrots through the juicer, then the fennel. Serve and drink. Take a juice every other day for 15 days.
  11. Remedy for amenorrhea: Wash 1 beet medium and a handful of parsley. Then chop the beetroot into chunks and place, along with the parsley in the blender. Blend for 2 minutes. Strain and drink a glass every day preferably in the morning.
  12. Remedy for amenorrhea: Boil two tablespoons of chamomile in one cup of water por5 minutes. Take hot three times a day.
  13. Remedy for amenorrhea: Crush a handful of cilantro (also known under the name of cilantro) in red wine for five days. Take two tablespoons of this wine.




Recommendations


Go to a specialist to determine, through diagnostic tests (X-rays, blood tests etc.), the reason for the amenorrhea.

Eating foods with iron (liver, red meat, sausage, sardines, etc.) when amenorrhea is caused by anemia.

Resorting to yoga, psychotherapy, meditation, walking, tai chi in the event that amenorrhea has the stress origin.

Receive psychological help when that amenorrhea is caused by eating disorders (anorexia).


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