12/03/2022
Irregular Menstrual cycle
If your Menstrual Cycle Length is irregular, it will be a little difficult to know when your Ovulation will definitely take place. Irregular Menstrual cycle length is considered when additional 7 days add up to your Normal Menstrual cycle length.
For instance, Assuming your Normal Menstrual cycle length is 28 days, then all of the sudden, there was additional 7 days which make it 35 days. This is absolutely Irregular Menstrual cycle length.
It can also be considered if you are having Irregular Menstruation. If your me**es keeps skipping some cycles. For instance, you saw your period in January but was absent in February. This is Irregular Menstrual cycle. This will make it difficulty for Menstrual cycle length to be calculated and may end up resulting into inability to figure out the exact period for Ovulation to take place.
Most time, the normal Menstrual cycle length could be reduce to Leser one. For instance, from 28 days length to 21 days. Apparently, this is Irregular cycle length that require Gynecologist's intervention.
If your Menstrual Cycle Length is Irregular right from inception of your period, it's expedient to study it for complete 6 months then choose the lesser one. This will aid you to choose the best cycle that can be implement to figure out your Menstrual Cycle Length.
If there is additional 2 days or subtraction of 2 days to your Cycle Length, it shouldn't be considered as Irregular Menstrual cycle length. This is absolutely regular.
THE CAUSE
The cause for irregular Menstrual cycle length are massive. This include hormonal imbalance, age, infection Such as pelvic inflammatory disease, uterine abnormality such as Abnormal growth at the wall of the womb such as uterine fibroid, Adenomyosis, Adhesion, Asherman SYNDROME then Polycystic ovarian syndrome.
All these afformentioned can greatly contribute to Irregular cycle length and this can leads to Infertility if care is not taken.
MANAGEMENT
You can only manage this by first figuring out the cause. If this begins to be experience right from your early me**es age, then, some test would be recommend to check your Hormones, uterus, then obtain your medical history and check the entire womb's parts.
To help in figuring out the meticulous cycle length, you have to study it for 6 months then pick the lesser Menstrual cycle length.
COMPLICATION
Irregular Menstrual cycle length can leads to Infertility. It can delay conception. It can make it difficulty for a woman to get pregnant.
Thanks.
Dr. Lawal
