5 Things That Your Menstruation Tells About Your Health!

 

People think that their menstruation or their period is just a way of determining whether you are pregnant or not. But in reality there is more to it than taking an ibuprofen to ease away the pain caused by cramps.

Did you know that health issues can be spotted by looking at the changes in your period? Changes such as the flow, color, length and amount of flow. 

Here are five health conditions that you can determine by looking at your period. 

1. Cervical or Uterine Polyps

If a person experienced a sudden or unrelated bleeding on the normal cycle, then they are having a breakthrough bleeding. This could be a sign on Cervical or uterine polyps. 

2. Unbearable Cramps

Most women think that having cramps while on period is normal. Well, it is not. You need to seek the medical attention immediately because it might be something harmful. 

3. Pituitary Gland or Thyroid Issue

If you are having a light flow of period then you might have a problem with your pituitary gland or thyroid. But if you are taking pills then it is normal. 

4. Same color as 'Cranberry Juice'

This only means that you have a normal secretion. 

5. Hormonal imbalance

If the period is late, there might be a chance that you are pregnant. However, sometimes shows that a person is having a hormonal imbalance.