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Endocrine & Hormonal Imbalances
Question #10603
1 year ago
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why my periods are irregular on alternate months

palak

Like last month my periods were on time.. before that also it was on time but on alternate it gets too late like more than 10 days.. first 2 month it will be fine but in 3 month of period it gets too late

Age: 19
Chronic illnesses: no.
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Hello I can understand your problem.

This is due toStress or Sleep Changes: If your sleep, mental stress, or routine changes (exams, travel, emotional stress), it may temporarily disturb your hypothalamus-pituitary-ovarian (HPO) axis, delaying ovulation and your period.

Please track your periods for atleast 6 months.

Investigation: FSH, LH TSH (Thyroid) Prolactin AMH

You don’t need any pills for now

Your alternate-month delay is likely due to occasional missed ovulation or stress-related imbalance, not a serious disease. Keep tracking, improve lifestyle, and if irregularity continues beyond 3–4 more cycles, get basic hormone tests done. Follow up soon Thank you

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Hello dear Please be aware I doubt you are having PCOS or some internal health issues Kindly consult gynaecologist for immediate relief Regards

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Possibly you are having pcos or thyroid related or stress induced which is causing irregular periods Test to be done Fsh LH prolactin testosterone USG abdomen and pelvis Cbc thyroid profile

I would suggest you to take Ashokarisht 2 tsp in lukewarm water at night Tea ginger or cinnamon 30 mins daily walk or yoga Sleep 7–8 hours at night Reduce screen time before bed

Follow up with reports Also try tracking your cycle

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Irregular menstrual cycles, particularly ones that alternate monthly, might have several potential causes. It’s important to consider factors like stress, fluctuations in weight, exercise routines, and even changes in diet, as these can all impact your cycle. Hormonal imbalances, specifically with estrogen and progesterone, can lead to irregular menstruation. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), thyroid disorders, and other hormonal issues might lead to such inconsistency. If you’ve recently stopped or started new medications, like contraceptives or other hormonal treatments, they could also affect your cycle. It’s crucial to monitor other symptoms that might accompany the irregular periods, such as excessive hair growth, unexpected weight change, or sleep disturbances, as these could indicate underlying conditions. Keeping a menstrual diary might help track patterns and provide valuable information if you choose to consult a healthcare provider. If irregularity persists, or if you experience symptoms like severe pain, heavy bleeding, or sudden changes in cycle length, it’s advisable to seek medical attention. A healthcare provider can perform a thorough examination, possibly conduct blood tests, or perform imaging studies to identify any underlying issues. Lifestyle modifications, like managing stress through relaxation techniques, maintaining a balanced diet, and exercising regularly can sometimes bring cycles into a more regular pattern. However, it’s always best to have a personalized assessment from a healthcare professional, as they can provide guidance tailored to your specific situation.

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