The cause of amenorrhea can be determined through physical examination, laboratory tests and tests. Amenorrhea includes physiological amenorrhea and pathological amenorrhea, of which pre-puberty, post-menopause, pregnancy and lactation belong to physiological amenorrhea, in addition to pathological amenorrhea, which needs to be clarified through medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests to determine the cause of the disease, and do not judge on your own, so as not to delay the aggravation of the disease.
1. Physiological amenorrhea mainly refers to the absence of menstruation during pre-puberty, pregnancy, breastfeeding and post-menopause, which is a normal physiological phenomenon and does not require special treatment.
2. Pathological amenorrhea includes primary amenorrhea and secondary amenorrhea. If a woman has not menstruated at the age of 16, or if she has not developed secondary sexual characteristics at the age of 14, or if she has not menstruated after two years of development of secondary sexual characteristics, it is called primary amenorrhea, and if menstruation stops after menstruation has been established, and the duration of menstruation stops for more than three normal menstruation cycles in the past, or it stops for more than six months, it is called secondary amenorrhea.
According to the classification of the site of lesions and dysfunctions of the reproductive axis, it can be classified as hypothalamic amenorrhea, pituitary amenorrhea, ovarian amenorrhea, uterine amenorrhea, and amenorrhea due to abnormalities of the development of the lower genital tract. The condition can be clarified by drug withdrawal test, pituitary excitation test, sex hormone measurement, ultrasound, gynecological examination, chromosome examination and other auxiliary tests, which need to be selected by the doctor according to the condition.
If you have amenorrhea and other uncomfortable symptoms, you need to go to the hospital as soon as possible, and the doctor will formulate an individualized diagnosis and treatment plan according to your specific condition, so as to avoid delaying your condition.